Persian Blue

#1C39BB

Persian Blue #1C39BB

Shades of Persian Blue

#1B38BA

#1832A5

#152C90

#12257C

#0F1F67

#0C1952

#09123E

#060C29

#030614

#000000

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Tints of Persian Blue

#1B38BA

#2F4AC1

#445CC9

#5A70D1

#7285D8

#8B9BE0

#A6B2E8

#C2CAEF

#DFE4F7

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Persian Blue

#0229D3

#0E30C7

#1A37BC

#253EB0

#3146A4

#3C4D99

#48558D

#535C82

#5F6376

#6B6B6B

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What color is Persian Blue

Persian Blue is a light bright shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Blue, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Persian Blue is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Persian Blue

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Persian Blue is #1C39BB.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Persian Blue has 11%% Red, 22% Green, and 73% Blue.
Persian Blue has 229° Hue, 85% Saturation, and 73% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Persian Blue has 229° Hue, 74% Saturation, and 42% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Persian Blue has 85% cyan, 70% magenta, 0% yellow, and 27% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#1C39BB

RGB

(28, 57, 187)

(11%, 22%, 73%)

HSV

(229°, 85, 73)

(63%, 85%, 73%)

HSL

(229°, 74, 42)

(63%, 74%, 42%)

CMYK

(85, 70, 0, 27)

(85%, 70%, 0%, 27%)

How does Persian Blue contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Persian Blue is 7%, which is low.
Persian Blue has a higher contrast with white than black. Persian Blue and black have a 2.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Persian Blue and white have a 8.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

7%

insufficient (2.4)

AAA (8.9)

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Example Black

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What colors go with Persian Blue

Summer

#1C39BB

#937221

#ADB8E8

#E5CA86

#E8EAEE

Winter

#1C39BB

#9D65A3

#A9B5E5

#EEB7EE

#DFE3EE

Spring

#1C39BB

#2B832B

#949FCE

#75E56B

#D9DEEE

Analogous

#1C39BB

#517CAA

#A1ACE3

#D2E0EE

#E8EAEE

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How to mix Persian Blue paint

To mix Persian Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 56% Blue, 6% Cyan, 27% Black, 11% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

56%

Cyan

6%

Magenta

0%

Black

27%

White

11%

To mix Persian Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 34% Cyan, 28% Magenta, 27% Black, 11% White, as shown below.

Cyan

34%

Magenta

28%

Yellow

0%

Black

27%

White

11%

What colors are similar to Persian Blue

Colors similar to Persian Blue are: Sapphire, Cerulean Blue, Egyptian Blue, Sapphire Blue, and Tory Blue. Sapphire is paler than Persian Blue. Cerulean Blue is more cyan and paler and lighter than Persian Blue. Egyptian Blue is more cyan and brighter than Persian Blue. Sapphire Blue is more cyan and paler and lighter than Persian Blue. Tory Blue is more cyan and brighter than Persian Blue.

Sapphire

#2138AB

paler

Cerulean Blue

#2A52BE

more cyan,

paler,

lighter

Egyptian Blue

#1034A6

more cyan,

brighter

Sapphire Blue

#2554C7

more cyan,

paler,

lighter

Tory Blue

#1450AA

more cyan,

brighter