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#232FEF

#232fef ≈ Han Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#232fef is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 18.43% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.36% cyan, 80.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 236.47°, 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 7.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 4.33.

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Relative luminance0.0862

Complementary

  1. #232fef
  2. #efe323

Split complementary

  1. #232fef
  2. #ef7d23
  3. #95ef23

Analogous

  1. #2395ef
  2. #232fef
  3. #7d23ef

Triadic

  1. #232fef
  2. #ef232f
  3. #2fef23

Tetradic

  1. #232fef
  2. #e323ef
  3. #efe323
  4. #2fef23

Square

  1. #232fef
  2. #ef2395
  3. #efe323
  4. #23ef7d

Monochromatic

  1. #080e71
  2. #0d17b8
  3. #232fef
  4. #6a72f4
  5. #b2b6f9

Shades

#232fef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #232fef
  2. #202ad7
  3. #1c26bf
  4. #1921a7
  5. #151c8f
  6. #121878
  7. #0e1360
  8. #0b0e48
  9. #070930
  10. #040518
  11. #000000

Tints

#232fef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #232fef
  2. #3944f1
  3. #4f59f2
  4. #656df4
  5. #7b82f5
  6. #9197f7
  7. #a7acf9
  8. #bdc1fa
  9. #d3d5fc
  10. #e9eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#232fef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #232fef
  2. #2c37e4
  3. #363fd9
  4. #3f47ce
  5. #484fc3
  6. #5258b8
  7. #5b60ac
  8. #6468a1
  9. #6d7096
  10. #77788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4447a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005df4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006d91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ff2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003fed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005abe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-232fef {
  color: #232fef;
}
Background
.bg-232fef {
  background-color: #232fef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-232fef {
  border: 2px solid #232fef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #232fef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 47 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-232fef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #232fef, #7d23ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-232fef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 47 239 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.33 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.42 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.44 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.90 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.28 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.04 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.40 #dcd010 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#232fef  rgb(35, 47, 239)  hsl(236, 86%, 54%)  Han Purple
#efe323  rgb(239, 227, 35)  hsl(56, 86%, 54%)  Dandelion
#ef232f  rgb(239, 35, 47)  hsl(356, 86%, 54%)  Tractor Red
#2fef23  rgb(47, 239, 35)  hsl(116, 86%, 54%)  Lime