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#2324EF

#2324ef ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2324ef is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 14.12% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.36% cyan, 84.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 239.71°, with 86.44% saturation and 53.73% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.8.

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Relative luminance0.0785

Complementary

  1. #2324ef
  2. #efee23

Split complementary

  1. #2324ef
  2. #ef8823
  3. #8aef23

Analogous

  1. #238aef
  2. #2324ef
  3. #8823ef

Triadic

  1. #2324ef
  2. #ef2324
  3. #24ef23

Tetradic

  1. #2324ef
  2. #ee23ef
  3. #efee23
  4. #24ef23

Square

  1. #2324ef
  2. #ef238a
  3. #efee23
  4. #23ef88

Monochromatic

  1. #080971
  2. #0d0eb8
  3. #2324ef
  4. #6a6bf4
  5. #b2b2f9

Shades

#2324ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2324ef
  2. #2020d7
  3. #1c1dbf
  4. #1919a7
  5. #15168f
  6. #121278
  7. #0e0e60
  8. #0b0b48
  9. #070730
  10. #040418
  11. #000000

Tints

#2324ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2324ef
  2. #393af1
  3. #4f50f2
  4. #6566f4
  5. #7b7cf5
  6. #9192f7
  7. #a7a7f9
  8. #bdbdfa
  9. #d3d3fc
  10. #e9e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2324ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2324ef
  2. #2c2de4
  3. #3636d9
  4. #3f40ce
  5. #4849c3
  6. #5252b8
  7. #5b5bac
  8. #6464a1
  9. #6d6e96
  10. #77778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4242a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005af4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00698f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004af2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0039ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0056bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2324ef {
  color: #2324ef;
}
Background
.bg-2324ef {
  background-color: #2324ef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2324ef {
  border: 2px solid #2324ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2324ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 36 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2324ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2324ef, #8823ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2324ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 36 239 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.80 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.21 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.83 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.90 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.94 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.48 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.85 #dcdb10 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Blue
#2324ef  rgb(35, 36, 239)  hsl(240, 86%, 54%)  Blue
#efee23  rgb(239, 238, 35)  hsl(60, 86%, 54%)  Titanium Yellow
#ef2324  rgb(239, 35, 36)  hsl(360, 86%, 54%)  Lust
#24ef23  rgb(36, 239, 35)  hsl(120, 86%, 54%)  Lime