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#230B72

#230b72 ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#230b72 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 4.31% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.3% cyan, 90.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 253.98°, with 82.4% saturation and 24.51% 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 15.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 2.46.

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Relative luminance0.0181

Complementary

  1. #230b72
  2. #5a720b

Split complementary

  1. #230b72
  2. #72560b
  3. #27720b

Analogous

  1. #0b2772
  2. #230b72
  3. #560b72

Triadic

  1. #230b72
  2. #72230b
  3. #0b7223

Tetradic

  1. #230b72
  2. #720b5a
  3. #5a720b
  4. #0b7223

Square

  1. #230b72
  2. #720b27
  3. #5a720b
  4. #0b7256

Monochromatic

  1. #060213
  2. #0e042c
  3. #230b72
  4. #3812b8
  5. #582beb

Shades

#230b72 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #230b72
  2. #200a67
  3. #1c095b
  4. #190850
  5. #150744
  6. #120639
  7. #0e042e
  8. #0b0322
  9. #070217
  10. #04010b
  11. #000000

Tints

#230b72 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #230b72
  2. #392380
  3. #4f3c8e
  4. #65549c
  5. #7b6daa
  6. #9185b9
  7. #a79dc7
  8. #bdb6d5
  9. #d3cee3
  10. #e9e7f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#230b72 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #230b72
  2. #2c1773
  3. #362275
  4. #3f2e76
  5. #483a78
  6. #524679
  7. #5b517a
  8. #645d7c
  9. #6d697d
  10. #77747f
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #252525 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #241d4f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002875 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002170 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002d41 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002074 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001a71 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #042459 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-230b72 {
  color: #230b72;
}
Background
.bg-230b72 {
  background-color: #230b72;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-230b72 {
  border: 2px solid #230b72;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #230b72;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 11 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 82% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-230b72 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #230b72, #560b72);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-230b72 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 11 114 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 2.46 #000080 Navy ΔE 3.50 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 3.57 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.12 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.39 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.36 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.53 #dcf48d Inverted #252525 Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#230b72  rgb(35, 11, 114)  hsl(254, 82%, 25%)  Persian Indigo
#5a720b  rgb(90, 114, 11)  hsl(74, 82%, 25%)  Avocado
#72230b  rgb(114, 35, 11)  hsl(14, 82%, 25%)  Kobe
#0b7223  rgb(11, 114, 35)  hsl(134, 82%, 25%)  Pakistan Green