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#263DCD

#263dcd ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263dcd 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 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.46% cyan, 70.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 231.74°, with 68.72% saturation and 47.65% 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 7.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.81.

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Relative luminance0.0816

Complementary

  1. #263dcd
  2. #cdb626

Split complementary

  1. #263dcd
  2. #cd6326
  3. #90cd26

Analogous

  1. #2690cd
  2. #263dcd
  3. #6326cd

Triadic

  1. #263dcd
  2. #cd263d
  3. #3dcd26

Tetradic

  1. #263dcd
  2. #b626cd
  3. #cdb626
  4. #3dcd26

Square

  1. #263dcd
  2. #cd2690
  3. #cdb626
  4. #26cd63

Monochromatic

  1. #0e174c
  2. #1a2a8c
  3. #263dcd
  4. #5e70e1
  5. #9faaed

Shades

#263dcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263dcd
  2. #2237b9
  3. #1e31a4
  4. #1b2b90
  5. #17257b
  6. #131f67
  7. #0f1852
  8. #0b123e
  9. #080c29
  10. #040615
  11. #000000

Tints

#263dcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263dcd
  2. #3c50d2
  3. #5164d7
  4. #6777dc
  5. #7d8be1
  6. #939ee6
  7. #a8b1eb
  8. #bec5f0
  9. #d4d8f5
  10. #e9ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263dcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263dcd
  2. #2f44c5
  3. #384abe
  4. #4151b6
  5. #4a58ae
  6. #535fa7
  7. #5c659f
  8. #656c97
  9. #6e738f
  10. #777988
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #434a93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006681 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004fd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0044cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0058a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263dcd {
  color: #263dcd;
}
Background
.bg-263dcd {
  background-color: #263dcd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263dcd {
  border: 2px solid #263dcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263dcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 61 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 69% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263dcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263dcd, #6326cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263dcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 61 205 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.81 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.09 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.08 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.07 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.24 #003399 Smalt ΔE 8.10 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.22 #d9c232 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#263dcd  rgb(38, 61, 205)  hsl(232, 69%, 48%)  Persian Blue
#cdb626  rgb(205, 182, 38)  hsl(52, 69%, 48%)  Old Gold
#cd263d  rgb(205, 38, 61)  hsl(352, 69%, 48%)  Cardinal
#3dcd26  rgb(61, 205, 38)  hsl(112, 69%, 48%)  Lime Green