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#263EAB

#263eab ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263eab is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 24.31% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.78% cyan, 63.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 229.17°, with 63.64% saturation and 40.98% 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 8.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.67.

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Relative luminance0.068

Complementary

  1. #263eab
  2. #ab9326

Split complementary

  1. #263eab
  2. #ab5026
  3. #81ab26

Analogous

  1. #2681ab
  2. #263eab
  3. #5026ab

Triadic

  1. #263eab
  2. #ab263e
  3. #3eab26

Tetradic

  1. #263eab
  2. #9326ab
  3. #ab9326
  4. #3eab26

Square

  1. #263eab
  2. #ab2681
  3. #ab9326
  4. #26ab50

Monochromatic

  1. #0a112e
  2. #18276c
  3. #263eab
  4. #4761d6
  5. #8697e4

Shades

#263eab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263eab
  2. #22389a
  3. #1e3289
  4. #1b2b78
  5. #172567
  6. #131f56
  7. #0f1944
  8. #0b1333
  9. #080c22
  10. #040611
  11. #000000

Tints

#263eab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263eab
  2. #3c51b3
  3. #5165bc
  4. #6778c4
  5. #7d8bcd
  6. #939fd5
  7. #a8b2dd
  8. #bec5e6
  9. #d4d8ee
  10. #e9ecf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263eab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263eab
  2. #2f45a7
  3. #384ba2
  4. #41529e
  5. #4a589a
  6. #535f96
  7. #5c6691
  8. #656c8d
  9. #6e7389
  10. #777984
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e457d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004aad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00518b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263eab {
  color: #263eab;
}
Background
.bg-263eab {
  background-color: #263eab;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263eab {
  border: 2px solid #263eab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263eab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 62 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 64% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263eab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263eab, #5026ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263eab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 62 171 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.67 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.02 #003399 Smalt ΔE 4.30 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.47 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.62 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.24 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.25 #d9c154 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#263eab  rgb(38, 62, 171)  hsl(229, 64%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#ab9326  rgb(171, 147, 38)  hsl(49, 64%, 41%)  Brass
#ab263e  rgb(171, 38, 62)  hsl(349, 64%, 41%)  Vivid Burgundy
#3eab26  rgb(62, 171, 38)  hsl(109, 64%, 41%)  Kelly Green