#423AE2

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #423AE2

Visually, #423AE2 is defined as a vivid blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Blueviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 58, 226).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 71% cyan and 74% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 242.9° hue, 74.3% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#423AE2
RGB66, 58, 226
HSL242.9°, 74.3%, 55.7%
CMYK71%, 74%, 0%, 11%
HSV242.9°, 74.3%, 88.6%
LAB37.3, 54.8, -83.1
XYZ17.5, 9.7, 72.9
Decimal4340450

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.94:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.50:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #423AE2; }
.text-color { color: #423AE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #423AE2; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
#8A2BE2