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#263CDC

#263cdc ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263cdc 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 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.73% cyan, 72.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 232.75°, with 72.22% saturation and 50.59% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.61.

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Relative luminance0.0881

Complementary

  1. #263cdc
  2. #dcc626

Split complementary

  1. #263cdc
  2. #dc6b26
  3. #97dc26

Analogous

  1. #2697dc
  2. #263cdc
  3. #6b26dc

Triadic

  1. #263cdc
  2. #dc263c
  3. #3cdc26

Tetradic

  1. #263cdc
  2. #c626dc
  3. #dcc626
  4. #3cdc26

Square

  1. #263cdc
  2. #dc2697
  3. #dcc626
  4. #26dc6b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f185a
  2. #19299c
  3. #263cdc
  4. #6877e7
  5. #aab2f1

Shades

#263cdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263cdc
  2. #2236c6
  3. #1e30b0
  4. #1b2a9a
  5. #172484
  6. #131e6e
  7. #0f1858
  8. #0b1242
  9. #080c2c
  10. #040616
  11. #000000

Tints

#263cdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263cdc
  2. #3c50e0
  3. #5163e3
  4. #6777e7
  5. #7d8aea
  6. #939eee
  7. #a8b1f1
  8. #bec5f5
  9. #d4d8f8
  10. #e9ecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263cdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263cdc
  2. #2f43d3
  3. #384aca
  4. #4150c0
  5. #4a57b7
  6. #535eae
  7. #5c65a5
  8. #656c9c
  9. #6e7292
  10. #777989
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #464b9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005de1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004bd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0052df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0045da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005bb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263cdc {
  color: #263cdc;
}
Background
.bg-263cdc {
  background-color: #263cdc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263cdc {
  border: 2px solid #263cdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263cdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 60 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 72% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263cdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263cdc, #6b26dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263cdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 60 220 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.61 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.97 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.75 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.11 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.43 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.56 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.59 #d9c323 Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#263cdc  rgb(38, 60, 220)  hsl(233, 72%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#dcc626  rgb(220, 198, 38)  hsl(53, 72%, 51%)  Citrine
#dc263c  rgb(220, 38, 60)  hsl(353, 72%, 51%)  Crimson
#3cdc26  rgb(60, 220, 38)  hsl(113, 72%, 51%)  Lime Green