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#263DB2

#263db2 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263db2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 23.92% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.65% cyan, 65.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 230.14°, with 64.81% saturation and 42.35% 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 1.66.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0696

Complementary

  1. #263db2
  2. #b29b26

Split complementary

  1. #263db2
  2. #b25526
  3. #83b226

Analogous

  1. #2683b2
  2. #263db2
  3. #5526b2

Triadic

  1. #263db2
  2. #b2263d
  3. #3db226

Tetradic

  1. #263db2
  2. #9b26b2
  3. #b29b26
  4. #3db226

Square

  1. #263db2
  2. #b22683
  3. #b29b26
  4. #26b255

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1234
  2. #192773
  3. #263db2
  4. #4c63d9
  5. #8b9ae6

Shades

#263db2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263db2
  2. #2237a0
  3. #1e318e
  4. #1b2b7d
  5. #17256b
  6. #131f59
  7. #0f1847
  8. #0b1235
  9. #080c24
  10. #040612
  11. #000000

Tints

#263db2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263db2
  2. #3c50ba
  3. #5164c1
  4. #6777c9
  5. #7d8bd1
  6. #939ed9
  7. #a8b1e0
  8. #bec5e8
  9. #d4d8f0
  10. #e9ecf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263db2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263db2
  2. #2f44ad
  3. #384aa8
  4. #4151a3
  5. #4a589e
  6. #535f99
  7. #5c6594
  8. #656c8f
  9. #6e738a
  10. #777985
  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 #3f4681 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005c72 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ab4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005190 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263db2 {
  color: #263db2;
}
Background
.bg-263db2 {
  background-color: #263db2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263db2 {
  border: 2px solid #263db2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263db2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 61 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 65% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263db2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263db2, #5526b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263db2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 61 178 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.66 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.16 #003399 Smalt ΔE 4.87 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.08 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.16 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.51 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.76 #d9c24d Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#263db2  rgb(38, 61, 178)  hsl(230, 65%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#b29b26  rgb(178, 155, 38)  hsl(50, 65%, 42%)  Brass
#b2263d  rgb(178, 38, 61)  hsl(350, 65%, 42%)  Cardinal
#3db226  rgb(61, 178, 38)  hsl(110, 65%, 42%)  Kelly Green