Fun Blue

#2359A7

General Information about Fun Blue

The hexadecimal color #2359A7, also known as Fun Blue, is a deep, saturated shade of blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is often associated with feelings of trust, stability, and professionalism. In the RGB color model, #2359A7 is composed of 13.73% red, 34.9% green, and 65.49% blue. In the CMYK color model, it is composed of 79% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow, and 35% black. This color is commonly used in corporate branding, web design, and various other applications where a sense of reliability and competence is desired. Its rich hue makes it suitable for creating visually appealing and impactful designs. Its name, Fun Blue, seems slightly contradictory, given the color's serious and trustworthy associations.

The hex color #2359A7, also known as Fun Blue, presents several accessibility considerations for web developers. Its relatively low lightness value means it requires careful pairing with text and background colors to ensure sufficient contrast. According to WCAG guidelines, a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for standard text and 3:1 for large text. When using #2359A7 as a background, white or very light text colors are advisable. Conversely, using it for text requires a very light background. Tools like contrast checkers can help verify compliance with accessibility standards. Additionally, avoid relying solely on color to convey important information; always provide alternative cues such as text labels or icons to accommodate users with visual impairments.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
35 89 167
RGB35 89 167
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
215.45deg 65.35% 39.61%
215.4565.3539.61HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
215.45deg 13.73% 34.51%
215.4513.7334.51HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2359A7
rgb35 89 167
hsl215.45deg 65.35% 39.61%
cmyk79.04% 46.71% 0% 34.51%
hwb215.45deg 13.73% 34.51%
xyz-d650.11 0.1 0.38
oklch0.4719 0.138 258.15
oklab0.4719 -0.03 -0.14
CMYK
79.04% 46.71% 0% 34.51%
79.0446.71034.51CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.11 0.1 0.38
0.110.10.38XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4719 0.138 258.15
0.47190.138258.15LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4719 -0.03 -0.14
0.4719-0.03-0.14LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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