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#283DE5

#283de5 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#283de5 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 23.92% green and 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.53% cyan, 73.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 233.33°, with 78.42% saturation and 52.75% 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 7.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 5.83.

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Relative luminance0.0945

Complementary

  1. #283de5
  2. #e5d028

Split complementary

  1. #283de5
  2. #e57228
  3. #9ce528

Analogous

  1. #289ce5
  2. #283de5
  3. #7228e5

Triadic

  1. #283de5
  2. #e5283d
  3. #3de528

Tetradic

  1. #283de5
  2. #d028e5
  3. #e5d028
  4. #3de528

Square

  1. #283de5
  2. #e5289c
  3. #e5d028
  4. #28e572

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1768
  2. #1526ac
  3. #283de5
  4. #6c7bed
  5. #b1b8f6

Shades

#283de5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #283de5
  2. #2437ce
  3. #2031b7
  4. #1c2ba0
  5. #182589
  6. #141f73
  7. #10185c
  8. #0c1245
  9. #080c2e
  10. #040617
  11. #000000

Tints

#283de5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #283de5
  2. #3e50e8
  3. #5364ea
  4. #6977ed
  5. #7e8bef
  6. #949ef2
  7. #a9b1f5
  8. #bfc5f7
  9. #d4d8fa
  10. #eaecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#283de5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #283de5
  2. #3144db
  3. #3a4ad1
  4. #4251c7
  5. #4b58bd
  6. #545fb3
  7. #5d65a8
  8. #666c9e
  9. #6e7394
  10. #77798a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #484ea4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004de2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006e8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0054e8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0047e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005eb7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-283de5 {
  color: #283de5;
}
Background
.bg-283de5 {
  background-color: #283de5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-283de5 {
  border: 2px solid #283de5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #283de5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 61 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 78% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-283de5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #283de5, #7228e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-283de5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 61 229 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.83 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.45 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.58 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.61 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.98 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.21 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.31 #d7c21a Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#283de5  rgb(40, 61, 229)  hsl(233, 78%, 53%)  Persian Blue
#e5d028  rgb(229, 208, 40)  hsl(53, 78%, 53%)  Citrine
#e5283d  rgb(229, 40, 61)  hsl(353, 78%, 53%)  Crimson
#3de528  rgb(61, 229, 40)  hsl(113, 78%, 53%)  Malachite