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#263BB7

#263bb7 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263bb7 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 23.14% green and 71.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.23% cyan, 67.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 231.31°, with 65.61% saturation and 43.33% 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 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 0.85.

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Relative luminance0.0696

Complementary

  1. #263bb7
  2. #b7a226

Split complementary

  1. #263bb7
  2. #b75926
  3. #83b726

Analogous

  1. #2683b7
  2. #263bb7
  3. #5926b7

Triadic

  1. #263bb7
  2. #b7263b
  3. #3bb726

Tetradic

  1. #263bb7
  2. #a226b7
  3. #b7a226
  4. #3bb726

Square

  1. #263bb7
  2. #b72683
  3. #b7a226
  4. #26b759

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1238
  2. #192778
  3. #263bb7
  4. #4f63da
  5. #8e9be8

Shades

#263bb7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263bb7
  2. #2235a5
  3. #1e2f92
  4. #1b2980
  5. #17236e
  6. #131e5c
  7. #0f1849
  8. #0b1237
  9. #080c25
  10. #040612
  11. #000000

Tints

#263bb7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263bb7
  2. #3c4fbe
  3. #5162c5
  4. #6776cd
  5. #7d89d4
  6. #939ddb
  7. #a8b1e2
  8. #bec4e9
  9. #d4d8f1
  10. #e9ebf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263bb7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263bb7
  2. #2f42b2
  3. #3849ac
  4. #4150a7
  5. #4a57a1
  6. #535e9c
  7. #5c6496
  8. #656b91
  9. #6e728b
  10. #777986
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f4584 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044b5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005d74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ab9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0040b6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005194 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263bb7 {
  color: #263bb7;
}
Background
.bg-263bb7 {
  background-color: #263bb7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263bb7 {
  border: 2px solid #263bb7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263bb7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 59 183;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 66% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263bb7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263bb7, #5926b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263bb7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 59 183 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 0.85 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.32 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.99 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.29 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.90 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.83 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.14 #d9c448 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#263bb7  rgb(38, 59, 183)  hsl(231, 66%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#b7a226  rgb(183, 162, 38)  hsl(51, 66%, 43%)  Brass
#b7263b  rgb(183, 38, 59)  hsl(351, 66%, 43%)  Cardinal
#3bb726  rgb(59, 183, 38)  hsl(111, 66%, 43%)  Kelly Green