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#283DE1

#283de1 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#283de1 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 88.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.22% cyan, 72.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 233.19°, with 75.51% saturation and 51.96% 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 7.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 5.34.

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Relative luminance0.0922

Complementary

  1. #283de1
  2. #e1cc28

Split complementary

  1. #283de1
  2. #e17028
  3. #99e128

Analogous

  1. #2899e1
  2. #283de1
  3. #7028e1

Triadic

  1. #283de1
  2. #e1283d
  3. #3de128

Tetradic

  1. #283de1
  2. #cc28e1
  3. #e1cc28
  4. #3de128

Square

  1. #283de1
  2. #e12899
  3. #e1cc28
  4. #28e170

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1762
  2. #1727a5
  3. #283de1
  4. #6b7aea
  5. #aeb6f4

Shades

#283de1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #283de1
  2. #2437cb
  3. #2031b4
  4. #1c2b9e
  5. #182587
  6. #141f71
  7. #10185a
  8. #0c1244
  9. #080c2d
  10. #040617
  11. #000000

Tints

#283de1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #283de1
  2. #3e50e4
  3. #5364e7
  4. #6977ea
  5. #7e8bed
  6. #949ef0
  7. #a9b1f3
  8. #bfc5f6
  9. #d4d8f9
  10. #eaecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#283de1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #283de1
  2. #3144d7
  3. #3a4ace
  4. #4251c4
  5. #4b58ba
  6. #545fb1
  7. #5d65a7
  8. #666c9d
  9. #6e7393
  10. #77798a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #474da1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fe6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004cde ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006d8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0053e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0047df ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005db4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-283de1 {
  color: #283de1;
}
Background
.bg-283de1 {
  background-color: #283de1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-283de1 {
  border: 2px solid #283de1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #283de1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 61 225;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 76% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-283de1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #283de1, #7028e1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-283de1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 61 225 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.34 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.28 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.46 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.83 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.13 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.41 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.43 #d7c21e Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#283de1  rgb(40, 61, 225)  hsl(233, 76%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#e1cc28  rgb(225, 204, 40)  hsl(53, 76%, 52%)  Citrine
#e1283d  rgb(225, 40, 61)  hsl(353, 76%, 52%)  Crimson
#3de128  rgb(61, 225, 40)  hsl(113, 76%, 52%)  Malachite