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#230EAD

#230ead ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#230ead is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 5.49% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.77% cyan, 91.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 247.92°, with 85.03% saturation and 36.67% 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 12.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 1.9.

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Relative luminance0.0369

Complementary

  1. #230ead
  2. #98ad0e

Split complementary

  1. #230ead
  2. #ad720e
  3. #49ad0e

Analogous

  1. #0e49ad
  2. #230ead
  3. #720ead

Triadic

  1. #230ead
  2. #ad230e
  3. #0ead23

Tetradic

  1. #230ead
  2. #ad0e98
  3. #98ad0e
  4. #0ead23

Square

  1. #230ead
  2. #ad0e49
  3. #98ad0e
  4. #0ead72

Monochromatic

  1. #06031f
  2. #150866
  3. #230ead
  4. #371bed
  5. #7562f2

Shades

#230ead mixed progressively with black.

  1. #230ead
  2. #200d9c
  3. #1c0b8a
  4. #190a79
  5. #150868
  6. #120757
  7. #0e0645
  8. #0b0434
  9. #070323
  10. #040111
  11. #000000

Tints

#230ead mixed progressively with white.

  1. #230ead
  2. #3926b5
  3. #4f3ebd
  4. #6556c6
  5. #7b6ece
  6. #9187d6
  7. #a79fde
  8. #bdb7e6
  9. #d3cfef
  10. #e9e7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#230ead mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #230ead
  2. #2c19a9
  3. #3625a4
  4. #3f30a0
  5. #483c9b
  6. #524797
  7. #5b5292
  8. #645e8e
  9. #6d6989
  10. #777585
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2f2b78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003db1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002eab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004865 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0030af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0025ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003988 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-230ead {
  color: #230ead;
}
Background
.bg-230ead {
  background-color: #230ead;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-230ead {
  border: 2px solid #230ead;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #230ead;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 14 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 85% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-230ead {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #230ead, #720ead);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-230ead {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 14 173 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 1.90 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.70 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.52 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.64 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.69 #000080 Navy ΔE 7.15 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.28 #dcf152 Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#230ead  rgb(35, 14, 173)  hsl(248, 85%, 37%)  Zaffre
#98ad0e  rgb(152, 173, 14)  hsl(68, 85%, 37%)  Apple Green
#ad230e  rgb(173, 35, 14)  hsl(8, 85%, 37%)  Rufous
#0ead23  rgb(14, 173, 35)  hsl(128, 85%, 37%)  Kelly Green