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#263ADD

#263add ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263add is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 22.75% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.81% cyan, 73.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 233.44°, with 72.91% saturation and 50.78% 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 7.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.68.

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Relative luminance0.0866

Complementary

  1. #263add
  2. #ddc926

Split complementary

  1. #263add
  2. #dd6d26
  3. #95dd26

Analogous

  1. #2695dd
  2. #263add
  3. #6d26dd

Triadic

  1. #263add
  2. #dd263a
  3. #3add26

Tetradic

  1. #263add
  2. #c926dd
  3. #ddc926
  4. #3add26

Square

  1. #263add
  2. #dd2695
  3. #ddc926
  4. #26dd6d

Monochromatic

  1. #0e175c
  2. #19279e
  3. #263add
  4. #6876e7
  5. #aab2f2

Shades

#263add mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263add
  2. #2234c7
  3. #1e2eb1
  4. #1b299b
  5. #172385
  6. #131d6f
  7. #0f1758
  8. #0b1142
  9. #080c2c
  10. #040616
  11. #000000

Tints

#263add mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263add
  2. #3c4ee0
  3. #5161e4
  4. #6775e7
  5. #7d89eb
  6. #939dee
  7. #a8b0f1
  8. #bec4f5
  9. #d4d8f8
  10. #e9ebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263add mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263add
  2. #2f41d4
  3. #3848ca
  4. #414fc1
  5. #4a56b8
  6. #535daf
  7. #5c64a5
  8. #656b9c
  9. #6e7293
  10. #777989
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #454a9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ce2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ada ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006a89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0051e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0044db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005bb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263add {
  color: #263add;
}
Background
.bg-263add {
  background-color: #263add;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263add {
  border: 2px solid #263add;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263add;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 58 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 73% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263add {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263add, #6d26dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263add {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 58 221 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.68 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.10 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.72 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.96 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.04 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.12 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.83 #d9c522 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#263add  rgb(38, 58, 221)  hsl(233, 73%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#ddc926  rgb(221, 201, 38)  hsl(53, 73%, 51%)  Citrine
#dd263a  rgb(221, 38, 58)  hsl(353, 73%, 51%)  Crimson
#3add26  rgb(58, 221, 38)  hsl(113, 73%, 51%)  Lime Green