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#262FDA

#262fda ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#262fda is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 18.43% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.57% cyan, 78.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 237°, with 70.87% saturation and 50.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.84.

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Relative luminance0.0751

Complementary

  1. #262fda
  2. #dad126

Split complementary

  1. #262fda
  2. #da7726
  3. #89da26

Analogous

  1. #2689da
  2. #262fda
  3. #7726da

Triadic

  1. #262fda
  2. #da262f
  3. #2fda26

Tetradic

  1. #262fda
  2. #d126da
  3. #dad126
  4. #2fda26

Square

  1. #262fda
  2. #da2689
  3. #dad126
  4. #26da77

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1358
  2. #1a2199
  3. #262fda
  4. #676ee5
  5. #a9acf0

Shades

#262fda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #262fda
  2. #222ac4
  3. #1e26ae
  4. #1b2199
  5. #171c83
  6. #13186d
  7. #0f1357
  8. #0b0e41
  9. #08092c
  10. #040516
  11. #000000

Tints

#262fda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #262fda
  2. #3c44de
  3. #5159e1
  4. #676de5
  5. #7d82e9
  6. #9397ed
  7. #a8acf0
  8. #bec1f4
  9. #d4d5f8
  10. #e9eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#262fda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #262fda
  2. #2f37d1
  3. #383fc8
  4. #4147bf
  5. #4a4fb6
  6. #5358ad
  7. #5c60a4
  8. #65689b
  9. #6e7092
  10. #777889
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #41439b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006485 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004add ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003dd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0054ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-262fda {
  color: #262fda;
}
Background
.bg-262fda {
  background-color: #262fda;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-262fda {
  border: 2px solid #262fda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #262fda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 47 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 71% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-262fda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #262fda, #7726da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-262fda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 47 218 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.84 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.22 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.73 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.89 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.81 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.87 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.50 #d9d025 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#262fda  rgb(38, 47, 218)  hsl(237, 71%, 50%)  Persian Blue
#dad126  rgb(218, 209, 38)  hsl(57, 71%, 50%)  Citrine
#da262f  rgb(218, 38, 47)  hsl(357, 71%, 50%)  Persian Red
#2fda26  rgb(47, 218, 38)  hsl(117, 71%, 50%)  Lime Green