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#233BEE

#233bee ≈ Han Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#233bee is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 23.14% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.29% cyan, 75.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 232.91°, with 85.65% saturation and 53.53% 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 7.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 5.95.

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Relative luminance0.0966

Complementary

  1. #233bee
  2. #eed623

Split complementary

  1. #233bee
  2. #ee7123
  3. #a0ee23

Analogous

  1. #23a0ee
  2. #233bee
  3. #7123ee

Triadic

  1. #233bee
  2. #ee233b
  3. #3bee23

Tetradic

  1. #233bee
  2. #d623ee
  3. #eed623
  4. #3bee23

Square

  1. #233bee
  2. #ee23a0
  3. #eed623
  4. #23ee71

Monochromatic

  1. #09156f
  2. #0e22b6
  3. #233bee
  4. #6a7af3
  5. #b1baf9

Shades

#233bee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #233bee
  2. #2035d6
  3. #1c2fbe
  4. #1929a7
  5. #15238f
  6. #121e77
  7. #0e185f
  8. #0b1247
  9. #070c30
  10. #040618
  11. #000000

Tints

#233bee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #233bee
  2. #394ff0
  3. #4f62f1
  4. #6576f3
  5. #7b89f5
  6. #919df7
  7. #a7b1f8
  8. #bdc4fa
  9. #d3d8fc
  10. #e9ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#233bee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #233bee
  2. #2c42e3
  3. #3649d8
  4. #3f50cd
  5. #4857c2
  6. #525eb7
  7. #5b64ac
  8. #646ba1
  9. #6d7296
  10. #77798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #484eaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004deb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007193 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0055f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0047ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0060be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-233bee {
  color: #233bee;
}
Background
.bg-233bee {
  background-color: #233bee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-233bee {
  border: 2px solid #233bee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #233bee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 59 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-233bee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #233bee, #7123ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-233bee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 59 238 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.95 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.58 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.72 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.77 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.93 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.18 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.46 #dcc411 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#233bee  rgb(35, 59, 238)  hsl(233, 86%, 54%)  Han Purple
#eed623  rgb(238, 214, 35)  hsl(53, 86%, 54%)  Citrine
#ee233b  rgb(238, 35, 59)  hsl(353, 86%, 54%)  Tractor Red
#3bee23  rgb(59, 238, 35)  hsl(113, 86%, 54%)  Neon Green