Persian Blue

#2F2DEB

General Information

The color #2F2DEB, commonly known as Persian Blue, is a vibrant and intense shade of blue located in the blue-violet segment of the color spectrum. It is characterized by its strong saturation and depth, evoking feelings of calmness and sophistication. This particular hue has historical significance, often associated with Persian art, culture, and royalty. In color theory, Persian Blue is considered a cool color, making it suitable for designs that aim to convey tranquility or stability. Its hexadecimal representation, #2F2DEB, allows for precise color matching and reproduction across digital platforms. Understanding the properties and cultural associations of Persian Blue is essential for designers seeking to create visually appealing and contextually relevant works.

The hex color #2F2DEB, also known as Persian Blue, presents some accessibility challenges. Its contrast ratio against a white background is relatively low, which may make it difficult for users with visual impairments to read text rendered in this color. When using #2F2DEB for text, it's crucial to pair it with a light background to improve readability. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text, as per WCAG guidelines. Alternatively, consider using #2F2DEB for decorative elements where legibility is not a primary concern. To enhance accessibility, always test color combinations with accessibility tools to ensure they meet the needs of all users. This testing will prevent any possible visual impairments.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
47 45 235
RGB47 45 235
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
240.63deg 82.61% 54.9%
240.6382.6154.9HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
240.63deg 17.65% 7.84%
240.6317.657.84HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2F2DEB
rgb47 45 235
hsl240.63deg 82.61% 54.9%
cmyk80% 80.85% 0% 7.84%
hwb240.63deg 17.65% 7.84%
xyz-d650.17 0.08 0.79
oklch0.4666 0.2667 270.09
oklab0.4666 0 -0.27
CMYK
80% 80.85% 0% 7.84%
8080.8507.84CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.17 0.08 0.79
0.170.080.79XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4666 0.2667 270.09
0.46660.2667270.09LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4666 0 -0.27
0.46660-0.27LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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