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#233BFD

#233bfd ≈ Han Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#233bfd 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 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.17% cyan, 76.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 233.39°, with 98.2% saturation and 56.47% 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 6.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 5.66.

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Relative luminance0.1058

Complementary

  1. #233bfd
  2. #fde523

Split complementary

  1. #233bfd
  2. #fd7823
  3. #a8fd23

Analogous

  1. #23a8fd
  2. #233bfd
  3. #7823fd

Triadic

  1. #233bfd
  2. #fd233b
  3. #3bfd23

Tetradic

  1. #233bfd
  2. #e523fd
  3. #fde523
  4. #3bfd23

Square

  1. #233bfd
  2. #fd23a8
  3. #fde523
  4. #23fd78

Monochromatic

  1. #011086
  2. #0219d2
  3. #233bfd
  4. #6f7ffe
  5. #bbc2fe

Shades

#233bfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #233bfd
  2. #2035e4
  3. #1c2fca
  4. #1929b1
  5. #152398
  6. #121e7f
  7. #0e1865
  8. #0b124c
  9. #070c33
  10. #040619
  11. #000000

Tints

#233bfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #233bfd
  2. #394ffd
  3. #4f62fd
  4. #6576fe
  5. #7b89fe
  6. #919dfe
  7. #a7b1fe
  8. #bdc4fe
  9. #d3d8ff
  10. #e9ebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#233bfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #233bfd
  2. #2c42f1
  3. #3649e4
  4. #3f50d8
  5. #4857cb
  6. #525ebf
  7. #5b64b2
  8. #646ba6
  9. #6d7299
  10. #77798d
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b50b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00779b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0058ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0049fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0064ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-233bfd {
  color: #233bfd;
}
Background
.bg-233bfd {
  background-color: #233bfd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-233bfd {
  border: 2px solid #233bfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #233bfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 59 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 98% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-233bfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #233bfd, #7823fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-233bfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 59 253 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.66 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.50 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.01 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.04 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.28 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.79 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.55 #dcc402 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Han Purple
#233bfd  rgb(35, 59, 253)  hsl(233, 98%, 56%)  Han Purple
#fde523  rgb(253, 229, 35)  hsl(53, 98%, 56%)  Banana Yellow
#fd233b  rgb(253, 35, 59)  hsl(353, 98%, 56%)  Tractor Red
#3bfd23  rgb(59, 253, 35)  hsl(113, 98%, 56%)  Neon Green