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Colour

#2330FF

  • #2330FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#2330FF is a blue with RGB values 35, 48, 255 and HSL 236°, 100%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#2330FF#2330FF
HEX#2330FF
RGBrgb(35, 48, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.1882, 1
RGB percentages13.7%, 18.8%, 100%
HSLhsl(236.5, 100%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236.5, 86.3%, 100%)
CMYK86.3%, 81.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,306,303
CSS custom property--colour: #2330FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09691WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.15:1
Contrast with white7.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#DCCF00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0063FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#004CFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00749Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 107.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 14.7Blue · ΔE 15.8Blue violet · ΔE 25.4Dark violet · ΔE 30.8Dark orchid · ΔE 39.9Dark blue · ΔE 41.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 14.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFF223
Analogous#239EFF, #8423FF
Triadic#FF2330, #30FF23
Split complementary#FF8423, #9EFF23
Tetradic#FF239E, #FFF223, #23FF84

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFF0FF
Lighter +30%#BCC0FF
Lighter +20%#8990FF
Lighter +10%#5660FF
Darker −10%#000EEF
Darker −20%#000BBC
Darker −30%#000889
Darker −40%#000556
More saturated +25%#2330FF
Less saturated −25%#3E48E3

Channel breakdown

R35
G48
B255
Red35 (13.7%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue236.45°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 23 · G 30 · B FF

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