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#235AFC

#235afc ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#235afc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 35.29% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.11% cyan, 64.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 224.79°, with 97.31% saturation and 56.27% 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 5.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.86.

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Relative luminance0.147

Complementary

  1. #235afc
  2. #fcc523

Split complementary

  1. #235afc
  2. #fc5823
  3. #c7fc23

Analogous

  1. #23c7fc
  2. #235afc
  3. #5823fc

Triadic

  1. #235afc
  2. #fc235a
  3. #5afc23

Tetradic

  1. #235afc
  2. #c523fc
  3. #fcc523
  4. #5afc23

Square

  1. #235afc
  2. #fc23c7
  3. #fcc523
  4. #23fc58

Monochromatic

  1. #022384
  2. #0337d0
  3. #235afc
  4. #6e93fd
  5. #bacbfe

Shades

#235afc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #235afc
  2. #2051e3
  3. #1c48ca
  4. #193fb0
  5. #153697
  6. #122d7e
  7. #0e2465
  8. #0b1b4c
  9. #071232
  10. #040919
  11. #000000

Tints

#235afc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #235afc
  2. #396bfc
  3. #4f7bfd
  4. #658cfd
  5. #7b9cfd
  6. #91adfe
  7. #a7bdfe
  8. #bdcefe
  9. #d3defe
  10. #e9efff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#235afc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #235afc
  2. #2c5ef0
  3. #3662e3
  4. #3f65d7
  5. #4869ca
  6. #526dbe
  7. #5b71b2
  8. #6475a5
  9. #6d7899
  10. #777c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5765b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0086a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006bff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005efa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0077cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-235afc {
  color: #235afc;
}
Background
.bg-235afc {
  background-color: #235afc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-235afc {
  border: 2px solid #235afc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #235afc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 90 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 97% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-235afc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #235afc, #5823fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-235afc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 90 252 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.86 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.38 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.20 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.65 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.85 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.76 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.27 #dca503 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#235afc  rgb(35, 90, 252)  hsl(225, 97%, 56%)  Ultramarine Blue
#fcc523  rgb(252, 197, 35)  hsl(45, 97%, 56%)  Mikado Yellow
#fc235a  rgb(252, 35, 90)  hsl(345, 97%, 56%)  Folly
#5afc23  rgb(90, 252, 35)  hsl(105, 97%, 56%)  Harlequin