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Recognised as Colour

#232BF7

  • #232BF7
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#232BF7 is a blue with RGB values 35, 43, 247 and HSL 238°, 93%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#232BF7#232BF7
HEX#232BF7
RGBrgb(35, 43, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.1686, 0.9686
RGB percentages13.7%, 16.9%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(237.7, 93%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(237.7, 85.8%, 96.9%)
CMYK85.8%, 82.6%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,305,015
CSS custom property--colour: #232BF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.61:1
Contrast with white7.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#DCD408

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005FFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0048F4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Tritanopia#006F95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 105.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 12.4Blue · ΔE 16.5Blue violet · ΔE 24.2Dark violet · ΔE 29.4Dark orchid · ΔE 38.6Dark blue · ΔE 39.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 12.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F7EF23
Analogous#2395F7, #8523F7
Triadic#F7232B, #2BF723
Split complementary#F78523, #95F723
Tetradic#F72395, #F7EF23, #23F785

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8E9FE
Lighter +30%#B7B9FC
Lighter +20%#858AFB
Lighter +10%#545AF9
Darker −10%#0810DF
Darker −20%#060DAE
Darker −30%#05097C
Darker −40%#03054B
More saturated +25%#1B24FF
Less saturated −25%#4045DB

Channel breakdown

R35
G43
B247
Red35 (13.7%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue237.74°
Saturation (HSL)92.98%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 23 · G 2B · B F7

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