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#263CD3

#263cd3 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263cd3 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 23.53% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.99% cyan, 71.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 232.37°, with 69.48% saturation and 48.82% 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 7.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.48.

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Relative luminance0.0835

Complementary

  1. #263cd3
  2. #d3bd26

Split complementary

  1. #263cd3
  2. #d36626
  3. #92d326

Analogous

  1. #2692d3
  2. #263cd3
  3. #6626d3

Triadic

  1. #263cd3
  2. #d3263c
  3. #3cd326

Tetradic

  1. #263cd3
  2. #bd26d3
  3. #d3bd26
  4. #3cd326

Square

  1. #263cd3
  2. #d32692
  3. #d3bd26
  4. #26d366

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1751
  2. #1a2a92
  3. #263cd3
  4. #6373e3
  5. #a3adef

Shades

#263cd3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263cd3
  2. #2236be
  3. #1e30a9
  4. #1b2a94
  5. #17247f
  6. #131e6a
  7. #0f1854
  8. #0b123f
  9. #080c2a
  10. #040615
  11. #000000

Tints

#263cd3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263cd3
  2. #3c50d7
  3. #5163dc
  4. #6777e0
  5. #7d8ae5
  6. #939ee9
  7. #a8b1ed
  8. #bec5f2
  9. #d4d8f6
  10. #e9ecfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263cd3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263cd3
  2. #2f43cb
  3. #384ac2
  4. #4150ba
  5. #4a57b2
  6. #535eaa
  7. #5c65a1
  8. #656c99
  9. #6e7291
  10. #777988
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #444a97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ad7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006784 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0050d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0044d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0059a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263cd3 {
  color: #263cd3;
}
Background
.bg-263cd3 {
  background-color: #263cd3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263cd3 {
  border: 2px solid #263cd3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263cd3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 60 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 69% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263cd3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263cd3, #6626d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263cd3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 60 211 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.48 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.40 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.74 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.98 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.88 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.94 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.95 #d9c32c Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#263cd3  rgb(38, 60, 211)  hsl(232, 69%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#d3bd26  rgb(211, 189, 38)  hsl(52, 69%, 49%)  Old Gold
#d3263c  rgb(211, 38, 60)  hsl(352, 69%, 49%)  Crimson
#3cd326  rgb(60, 211, 38)  hsl(112, 69%, 49%)  Lime Green