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#223FCF

#223fcf ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#223fcf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 24.71% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.57% cyan, 69.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 229.94°, with 71.78% saturation and 47.25% 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 7.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.16.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.084

Complementary

  1. #223fcf
  2. #cfb222

Split complementary

  1. #223fcf
  2. #cf5b22
  3. #95cf22

Analogous

  1. #2295cf
  2. #223fcf
  3. #5b22cf

Triadic

  1. #223fcf
  2. #cf223f
  3. #3fcf22

Tetradic

  1. #223fcf
  2. #b222cf
  3. #cfb222
  4. #3fcf22

Square

  1. #223fcf
  2. #cf2295
  3. #cfb222
  4. #22cf5b

Monochromatic

  1. #0c174c
  2. #172b8d
  3. #223fcf
  4. #5a71e4
  5. #9ba9ef

Shades

#223fcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #223fcf
  2. #1f39ba
  3. #1b32a6
  4. #182c91
  5. #14267c
  6. #112068
  7. #0e1953
  8. #0a133e
  9. #070d29
  10. #030615
  11. #000000

Tints

#223fcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #223fcf
  2. #3852d4
  3. #4e65d9
  4. #6479dd
  5. #7a8ce2
  6. #919fe7
  7. #a7b2ec
  8. #bdc5f1
  9. #d3d9f5
  10. #e9ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#223fcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #223fcf
  2. #2b46c7
  3. #354cbf
  4. #3e53b7
  5. #4859af
  6. #5160a8
  7. #5a66a0
  8. #646d98
  9. #6d7390
  10. #777a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #434b95 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ad3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006882 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0051d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0046cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005aa7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-223fcf {
  color: #223fcf;
}
Background
.bg-223fcf {
  background-color: #223fcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-223fcf {
  border: 2px solid #223fcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #223fcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 63 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 72% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-223fcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #223fcf, #5b22cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-223fcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 63 207 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.16 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.36 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.39 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.91 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.93 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.68 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.16 #ddc030 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#223fcf  rgb(34, 63, 207)  hsl(230, 72%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#cfb222  rgb(207, 178, 34)  hsl(50, 72%, 47%)  Old Gold
#cf223f  rgb(207, 34, 63)  hsl(350, 72%, 47%)  Crimson
#3fcf22  rgb(63, 207, 34)  hsl(110, 72%, 47%)  Lime Green