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#2333DD

#2333dd ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2333dd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 20% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.16% cyan, 76.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 234.84°, with 73.23% saturation and 50.2% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.76.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0795

Complementary

  1. #2333dd
  2. #ddcd23

Split complementary

  1. #2333dd
  2. #dd7023
  3. #90dd23

Analogous

  1. #2390dd
  2. #2333dd
  3. #7023dd

Triadic

  1. #2333dd
  2. #dd2333
  3. #33dd23

Tetradic

  1. #2333dd
  2. #cd23dd
  3. #ddcd23
  4. #33dd23

Square

  1. #2333dd
  2. #dd2390
  3. #ddcd23
  4. #23dd70

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1459
  2. #18239b
  3. #2333dd
  4. #6570e7
  5. #a8aef1

Shades

#2333dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2333dd
  2. #202ec7
  3. #1c29b1
  4. #19249b
  5. #151f85
  6. #121a6f
  7. #0e1458
  8. #0b0f42
  9. #070a2c
  10. #040516
  11. #000000

Tints

#2333dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2333dd
  2. #3947e0
  3. #4f5ce4
  4. #6570e7
  5. #7b85eb
  6. #9199ee
  7. #a7adf1
  8. #bdc2f5
  9. #d3d6f8
  10. #e9ebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2333dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2333dd
  2. #2c3bd4
  3. #3642ca
  4. #3f4ac1
  5. #4852b8
  6. #525aaf
  7. #5b61a5
  8. #64699c
  9. #6d7193
  10. #777889
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #42469d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006787 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ce0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003fdb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0057b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2333dd {
  color: #2333dd;
}
Background
.bg-2333dd {
  background-color: #2333dd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2333dd {
  border: 2px solid #2333dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2333dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 51 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 235 73% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2333dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2333dd, #7023dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2333dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 51 221 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.76 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.67 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.02 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.06 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.64 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.68 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.80 #dccc22 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2333dd  rgb(35, 51, 221)  hsl(235, 73%, 50%)  Persian Blue
#ddcd23  rgb(221, 205, 35)  hsl(55, 73%, 50%)  Citrine
#dd2333  rgb(221, 35, 51)  hsl(355, 73%, 50%)  Persian Red
#33dd23  rgb(51, 221, 35)  hsl(115, 73%, 50%)  Lime Green