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#283DE2

#283de2 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#283de2 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 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.3% cyan, 73.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 233.23°, with 76.23% saturation and 52.16% 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 7.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 5.46.

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Relative luminance0.0928

Complementary

  1. #283de2
  2. #e2cd28

Split complementary

  1. #283de2
  2. #e27028
  3. #9ae228

Analogous

  1. #289ae2
  2. #283de2
  3. #7028e2

Triadic

  1. #283de2
  2. #e2283d
  3. #3de228

Tetradic

  1. #283de2
  2. #cd28e2
  3. #e2cd28
  4. #3de228

Square

  1. #283de2
  2. #e2289a
  3. #e2cd28
  4. #28e270

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1764
  2. #1727a7
  3. #283de2
  4. #6b7aeb
  5. #afb7f4

Shades

#283de2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #283de2
  2. #2437cb
  3. #2031b5
  4. #1c2b9e
  5. #182588
  6. #141f71
  7. #10185a
  8. #0c1244
  9. #080c2d
  10. #040617
  11. #000000

Tints

#283de2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #283de2
  2. #3e50e5
  3. #5364e8
  4. #6977eb
  5. #7e8bee
  6. #949ef1
  7. #a9b1f3
  8. #bfc5f6
  9. #d4d8f9
  10. #eaecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#283de2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #283de2
  2. #3144d8
  3. #3a4ace
  4. #4251c5
  5. #4b58bb
  6. #545fb1
  7. #5d65a7
  8. #666c9d
  9. #6e7394
  10. #77798a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #484da2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fe7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ddf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006d8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0053e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0047e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005eb5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-283de2 {
  color: #283de2;
}
Background
.bg-283de2 {
  background-color: #283de2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-283de2 {
  border: 2px solid #283de2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #283de2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 61 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 76% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-283de2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #283de2, #7028e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-283de2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 61 226 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.46 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.36 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.46 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.76 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.09 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.36 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.39 #d7c21d Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#283de2  rgb(40, 61, 226)  hsl(233, 76%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#e2cd28  rgb(226, 205, 40)  hsl(53, 76%, 52%)  Citrine
#e2283d  rgb(226, 40, 61)  hsl(353, 76%, 52%)  Crimson
#3de228  rgb(61, 226, 40)  hsl(113, 76%, 52%)  Malachite