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#35239C

#35239c ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#35239c is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.78% red, 13.73% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.03% cyan, 77.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 248.93°, with 63.35% saturation and 37.45% 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 11.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 4.23.

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Relative luminance0.0436

Complementary

  1. #35239c
  2. #8a9c23

Split complementary

  1. #35239c
  2. #9c7223
  3. #4d9c23

Analogous

  1. #234d9c
  2. #35239c
  3. #72239c

Triadic

  1. #35239c
  2. #9c3523
  3. #239c35

Tetradic

  1. #35239c
  2. #9c238a
  3. #8a9c23
  4. #239c35

Square

  1. #35239c
  2. #9c234d
  3. #8a9c23
  4. #239c72

Monochromatic

  1. #0b071f
  2. #20155e
  3. #35239c
  4. #5039d3
  5. #8777e1

Shades

#35239c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #35239c
  2. #30208c
  3. #2a1c7d
  4. #25196d
  5. #20155e
  6. #1b124e
  7. #150e3e
  8. #100b2f
  9. #0b071f
  10. #050410
  11. #000000

Tints

#35239c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #35239c
  2. #4939a6
  3. #5d4fb0
  4. #7265ba
  5. #867bc4
  6. #9a91ce
  7. #aea7d7
  8. #c2bde1
  9. #d7d3eb
  10. #ebe9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#35239c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #35239c
  2. #3d2c99
  3. #443696
  4. #4c3f94
  5. #534891
  6. #5b528e
  7. #625b8b
  8. #6a6488
  9. #716d86
  10. #797783
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #39336f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003f9f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00369a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00465e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00369e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002f9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0f3b7c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-35239c {
  color: #35239c;
}
Background
.bg-35239c {
  background-color: #35239c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-35239c {
  border: 2px solid #35239c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #35239c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 53 35 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 63% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-35239c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #35239c, #72239c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-35239c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(53 35 156 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.23 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.25 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.02 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.04 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.08 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.91 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.99 #cadc63 Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Zaffre
#35239c  rgb(53, 35, 156)  hsl(249, 63%, 37%)  Zaffre
#8a9c23  rgb(138, 156, 35)  hsl(69, 63%, 37%)  Olive Drab
#9c3523  rgb(156, 53, 35)  hsl(9, 63%, 37%)  Burnt Umber
#239c35  rgb(35, 156, 53)  hsl(129, 63%, 37%)  Islamic Green