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#23048C

#23048c ≈ Dark Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#23048c is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 1.57% green and 54.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75% cyan, 97.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 253.68°, with 94.44% saturation and 28.24% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Blue (#00008b), ΔE 2.06.

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Web safe#330099
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Relative luminance0.0234

Complementary

  1. #23048c
  2. #6d8c04

Split complementary

  1. #23048c
  2. #8c6704
  3. #298c04

Analogous

  1. #04298c
  2. #23048c
  3. #67048c

Triadic

  1. #23048c
  2. #8c2304
  3. #048c23

Tetradic

  1. #23048c
  2. #8c046d
  3. #6d8c04
  4. #048c23

Square

  1. #23048c
  2. #8c0429
  3. #6d8c04
  4. #048c67

Monochromatic

  1. #050114
  2. #100242
  3. #23048c
  4. #3606d6
  5. #5e30f9

Shades

#23048c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #23048c
  2. #20047e
  3. #1c0370
  4. #190362
  5. #150254
  6. #120246
  7. #0e0238
  8. #0b012a
  9. #07011c
  10. #04000e
  11. #000000

Tints

#23048c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #23048c
  2. #391d98
  3. #4f36a3
  4. #654faf
  5. #7b68ba
  6. #9182c6
  7. #a79bd1
  8. #bdb4dd
  9. #d3cde8
  10. #e9e6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#23048c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #23048c
  2. #2c108b
  3. #361d8a
  4. #3f2988
  5. #483687
  6. #524286
  7. #5b4e85
  8. #645b84
  9. #6d6782
  10. #777481
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #272061 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002f8f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00248a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003750 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00248e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001b8b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002a6d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-23048c {
  color: #23048c;
}
Background
.bg-23048c {
  background-color: #23048c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-23048c {
  border: 2px solid #23048c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #23048c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 4 140;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 94% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-23048c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #23048c, #67048c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-23048c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 4 140 / 0.35);
}

#00008b Dark Blue ΔE 2.06 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 2.63 #000080 Navy ΔE 2.93 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 3.74 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.58 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.86 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 5.99 #dcfb73 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Dark Blue
#23048c  rgb(35, 4, 140)  hsl(254, 94%, 28%)  Dark Blue
#6d8c04  rgb(109, 140, 4)  hsl(74, 94%, 28%)  Olive Drab
#8c2304  rgb(140, 35, 4)  hsl(14, 94%, 28%)  Kobe
#048c23  rgb(4, 140, 35)  hsl(134, 94%, 28%)  Forest Green