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#2300A7

#2300a7 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2300a7 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 0% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.04% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 252.57°, with 100% saturation and 32.75% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.62.

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Relative luminance0.0315

Complementary

  1. #2300a7
  2. #84a700

Split complementary

  1. #2300a7
  2. #a77700
  3. #31a700

Analogous

  1. #0031a7
  2. #2300a7
  3. #7700a7

Triadic

  1. #2300a7
  2. #a72300
  3. #00a723

Tetradic

  1. #2300a7
  2. #a70084
  3. #84a700
  4. #00a723

Square

  1. #2300a7
  2. #a70031
  3. #84a700
  4. #00a777

Monochromatic

  1. #040014
  2. #13005b
  3. #2300a7
  4. #3300f4
  5. #6941ff

Shades

#2300a7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2300a7
  2. #200096
  3. #1c0086
  4. #190075
  5. #150064
  6. #120054
  7. #0e0043
  8. #0b0032
  9. #070021
  10. #040011
  11. #000000

Tints

#2300a7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2300a7
  2. #391ab0
  3. #4f33b9
  4. #654dc1
  5. #7b66ca
  6. #9180d3
  7. #a799dc
  8. #bdb3e5
  9. #d3cced
  10. #e9e6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2300a7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2300a7
  2. #2c0da3
  3. #361a9f
  4. #3f269b
  5. #483397
  6. #524094
  7. #5b4d90
  8. #645a8c
  9. #6d6688
  10. #777384
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c2574 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0039ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002aa5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004360 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002ba9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001fa6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003382 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2300a7 {
  color: #2300a7;
}
Background
.bg-2300a7 {
  background-color: #2300a7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2300a7 {
  border: 2px solid #2300a7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2300a7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 0 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2300a7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2300a7, #7700a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2300a7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 0 167 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.62 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.49 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.65 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.88 #000080 Navy ΔE 5.98 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.38 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.65 #dcff58 Inverted #323232 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#2300a7  rgb(35, 0, 167)  hsl(253, 100%, 33%)  Zaffre
#84a700  rgb(132, 167, 0)  hsl(73, 100%, 33%)  Apple Green
#a72300  rgb(167, 35, 0)  hsl(13, 100%, 33%)  Rufous
#00a723  rgb(0, 167, 35)  hsl(133, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green