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#263DC8

#263dc8 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263dc8 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 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81% cyan, 69.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 231.48°, with 68.07% saturation and 46.67% 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 8.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.22.

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Relative luminance0.0792

Complementary

  1. #263dc8
  2. #c8b126

Split complementary

  1. #263dc8
  2. #c86026
  3. #8ec826

Analogous

  1. #268ec8
  2. #263dc8
  3. #6026c8

Triadic

  1. #263dc8
  2. #c8263d
  3. #3dc826

Tetradic

  1. #263dc8
  2. #b126c8
  3. #c8b126
  4. #3dc826

Square

  1. #263dc8
  2. #c8268e
  3. #c8b126
  4. #26c860

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1647
  2. #1a2988
  3. #263dc8
  4. #5b6ee0
  5. #9ba7ec

Shades

#263dc8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263dc8
  2. #2237b4
  3. #1e31a0
  4. #1b2b8c
  5. #172578
  6. #131f64
  7. #0f1850
  8. #0b123c
  9. #080c28
  10. #040614
  11. #000000

Tints

#263dc8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263dc8
  2. #3c50ce
  3. #5164d3
  4. #6777d9
  5. #7d8bde
  6. #939ee4
  7. #a8b1e9
  8. #bec5ef
  9. #d4d8f4
  10. #e9ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263dc8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263dc8
  2. #2f44c1
  3. #384aba
  4. #4151b2
  5. #4a58ab
  6. #535fa4
  7. #5c659d
  8. #656c96
  9. #6e738e
  10. #777987
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #424990 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00647e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ecb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0044c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0057a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263dc8 {
  color: #263dc8;
}
Background
.bg-263dc8 {
  background-color: #263dc8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263dc8 {
  border: 2px solid #263dc8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263dc8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 61 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 68% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263dc8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263dc8, #6026c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263dc8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 61 200 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.22 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.92 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.47 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.78 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.32 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.48 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.01 #d9c237 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#263dc8  rgb(38, 61, 200)  hsl(231, 68%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#c8b126  rgb(200, 177, 38)  hsl(51, 68%, 47%)  Old Gold
#c8263d  rgb(200, 38, 61)  hsl(351, 68%, 47%)  Cardinal
#3dc826  rgb(61, 200, 38)  hsl(111, 68%, 47%)  Lime Green