Base color

Shades of PersianBlue

#1C39BB · rgb(28, 57, 187) · hsl(229, 74%, 42%)

Lightness scale

PersianBlue stepped from #edf0fc at the light end to #04081b at the dark end, at a fixed saturation.

Tints

9 tints of PersianBlue, #334dc2 to #e8ebf8 — mixed toward white for backgrounds and fills.

Shades

9 shades of PersianBlue, #1933a8 to #030613 — mixed toward black for text, borders and emphasis.

Tones

9 tones of PersianBlue, #2640b5 to #767986 — mixed toward gray for areas that have to stay quiet.

The PersianBlue scale walks from pale tints to deep shades while keeping the same hue. Use the light end for backgrounds, the middle for accents and the dark end for text and borders.

Frequently asked questions

PersianBlue (#1C39BB) has 9 shades mixed toward black, 9 tints mixed toward white and 9 tones mixed toward gray — all listed above with hex codes.

Good to know

  • All 38 PersianBlue swatches above copy to your clipboard with one click.
  • Use the light end of PersianBlue for large surfaces, the middle for buttons and borders, and the dark end for text.

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