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#263C76

#263c76 ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#263c76 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 23.53% green and 46.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.8% cyan, 49.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.73% black. Its hue angle is 223.5°, with 51.28% saturation and 30.59% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 6.72.

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Relative luminance0.0495

Complementary

  1. #263c76
  2. #766026

Split complementary

  1. #263c76
  2. #763826
  3. #647626

Analogous

  1. #266476
  2. #263c76
  3. #382676

Triadic

  1. #263c76
  2. #76263c
  3. #3c7626

Tetradic

  1. #263c76
  2. #602676
  3. #766026
  4. #3c7626

Square

  1. #263c76
  2. #762664
  3. #766026
  4. #267638

Monochromatic

  1. #05080f
  2. #131f3c
  3. #263c76
  4. #3959b0
  5. #6783ce

Shades

#263c76 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263c76
  2. #22366a
  3. #1e305e
  4. #1b2a53
  5. #172447
  6. #131e3b
  7. #0f182f
  8. #0b1223
  9. #080c18
  10. #04060c
  11. #000000

Tints

#263c76 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263c76
  2. #3c5084
  3. #516391
  4. #67779f
  5. #7d8aad
  6. #939ebb
  7. #a8b1c8
  8. #bec5d6
  9. #d4d8e4
  10. #e9ecf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263c76 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263c76
  2. #2f4377
  3. #384a78
  4. #415079
  5. #4a577a
  6. #535e7b
  7. #5c657c
  8. #656c7d
  9. #6e727e
  10. #77797f
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #363e5a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1f4378 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0f3b75 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004953 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #224077 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1a3c75 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #034463 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263c76 {
  color: #263c76;
}
Background
.bg-263c76 {
  background-color: #263c76;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263c76 {
  border: 2px solid #263c76;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263c76;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 60 118;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 51% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263c76 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263c76, #382676);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263c76 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 60 118 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 6.72 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.61 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.64 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 7.71 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.10 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.21 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 9.90 #d9c389 Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Smalt
#263c76  rgb(38, 60, 118)  hsl(224, 51%, 31%)  Smalt
#766026  rgb(118, 96, 38)  hsl(44, 51%, 31%)  Field Drab
#76263c  rgb(118, 38, 60)  hsl(344, 51%, 31%)  Claret
#3c7626  rgb(60, 118, 38)  hsl(104, 51%, 31%)  Sap Green