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#423FEE — Cerulean

#423FEE is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 241° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #423FEE

Color schemes using #423FEE

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#423FEE FAQ

What color is #423FEE?

#423FEE is a shade of cerulean in the blue family. It has a hue of 241 degrees, 84% saturation and 59% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #423FEE?

#423FEE is rgb(66, 63, 238) in RGB, hsl(241, 84%, 59%) in HSL, and cmyk(72%, 74%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #423FEE?

White text on this background reaches 6.61:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.18:1.

What colors go well with #423FEE?

Its direct complement is #EBEE3F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EE993F and #94EE3F gives you contrast without the vibration.