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Recognised as Colour

#230EFF

  • #230EFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#230EFF is a blue with RGB values 35, 14, 255 and HSL 245°, 100%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#230EFF#230EFF
HEX#230EFF
RGBrgb(35, 14, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.0549, 1
RGB percentages13.7%, 5.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(245.2, 100%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(245.2, 94.5%, 100%)
CMYK86.3%, 94.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,297,599
CSS custom property--colour: #230EFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.14:1
Contrast with white8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#242424
Inverted#DCF100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0042FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#006C96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 115.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 3.4Medium blue · ΔE 19.3Blue violet · ΔE 32.7Dark violet · ΔE 35.5Dark orchid · ΔE 47.9Dark blue · ΔE 49.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 3.38, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAFF0E
Analogous#0E72FF, #9B0EFF
Triadic#FF230E, #0EFF23
Split complementary#FF9B0E, #72FF0E
Tetradic#FF0E72, #EAFF0E, #0EFF9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDDAFF
Lighter +30%#AFA7FF
Lighter +20%#8074FF
Lighter +10%#5241FF
Darker −10%#1300DA
Darker −20%#0F00A7
Darker −30%#0A0074
Darker −40%#060041
More saturated +25%#230EFF
Less saturated −25%#3C2CE1

Channel breakdown

R35
G14
B255
Red35 (13.7%)
Green14 (5.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue245.23°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 23 · G 0E · B FF

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