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#223FA2

#223fa2 ≈ Egyptian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#223fa2 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 24.71% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.01% cyan, 61.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 226.41°, with 65.31% saturation and 38.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Egyptian Blue (#1034a6), ΔE 3.42.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.065

Complementary

  1. #223fa2
  2. #a28522

Split complementary

  1. #223fa2
  2. #a24522
  3. #7fa222

Analogous

  1. #227fa2
  2. #223fa2
  3. #4522a2

Triadic

  1. #223fa2
  2. #a2223f
  3. #3fa222

Tetradic

  1. #223fa2
  2. #8522a2
  3. #a28522
  4. #3fa222

Square

  1. #223fa2
  2. #a2227f
  3. #a28522
  4. #22a245

Monochromatic

  1. #070e24
  2. #152663
  3. #223fa2
  4. #3b5ed6
  5. #7a92e3

Shades

#223fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #223fa2
  2. #1f3992
  3. #1b3282
  4. #182c71
  5. #142661
  6. #112051
  7. #0e1941
  8. #0a1331
  9. #070d20
  10. #030610
  11. #000000

Tints

#223fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #223fa2
  2. #3852ab
  3. #4e65b5
  4. #6479be
  5. #7a8cc7
  6. #919fd1
  7. #a7b2da
  8. #bdc5e3
  9. #d3d9ec
  10. #e9ecf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#223fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #223fa2
  2. #2b469f
  3. #354c9b
  4. #3e5398
  5. #485994
  6. #516091
  7. #5a668e
  8. #646d8a
  9. #6d7387
  10. #777a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c4577 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ea5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00586a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004f84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-223fa2 {
  color: #223fa2;
}
Background
.bg-223fa2 {
  background-color: #223fa2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-223fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #223fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #223fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 63 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 65% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-223fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #223fa2, #4522a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-223fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 63 162 / 0.35);
}

#1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.42 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 3.70 #003399 Smalt ΔE 3.79 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.16 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.83 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.98 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.13 #ddc05d Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Egyptian Blue
#223fa2  rgb(34, 63, 162)  hsl(226, 65%, 38%)  Egyptian Blue
#a28522  rgb(162, 133, 34)  hsl(46, 65%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#a2223f  rgb(162, 34, 63)  hsl(346, 65%, 38%)  Vivid Burgundy
#3fa222  rgb(63, 162, 34)  hsl(106, 65%, 38%)  Islamic Green