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#263EBA

#263eba ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263eba 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 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.57% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 230.27°, with 66.07% saturation and 43.92% 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 8.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.43.

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Relative luminance0.074

Complementary

  1. #263eba
  2. #baa226

Split complementary

  1. #263eba
  2. #ba5826
  3. #88ba26

Analogous

  1. #2688ba
  2. #263eba
  3. #5826ba

Triadic

  1. #263eba
  2. #ba263e
  3. #3eba26

Tetradic

  1. #263eba
  2. #a226ba
  3. #baa226
  4. #3eba26

Square

  1. #263eba
  2. #ba2688
  3. #baa226
  4. #26ba58

Monochromatic

  1. #0c143b
  2. #19297a
  3. #263eba
  4. #5167db
  5. #919fe8

Shades

#263eba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263eba
  2. #2238a7
  3. #1e3295
  4. #1b2b82
  5. #172570
  6. #131f5d
  7. #0f194a
  8. #0b1338
  9. #080c25
  10. #040613
  11. #000000

Tints

#263eba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263eba
  2. #3c51c1
  3. #5165c8
  4. #6778cf
  5. #7d8bd6
  6. #939fdd
  7. #a8b2e3
  8. #bec5ea
  9. #d4d8f1
  10. #e9ecf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263eba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263eba
  2. #2f45b4
  3. #384bae
  4. #4152a9
  5. #4a58a3
  6. #535f9d
  7. #5c6697
  8. #656c91
  9. #6e738c
  10. #777986
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #414787 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006076 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004cbc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0043b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005496 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263eba {
  color: #263eba;
}
Background
.bg-263eba {
  background-color: #263eba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263eba {
  border: 2px solid #263eba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263eba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 62 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 66% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263eba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263eba, #5826ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263eba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 62 186 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.43 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.04 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.88 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.38 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.87 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.31 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.10 #d9c145 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#263eba  rgb(38, 62, 186)  hsl(230, 66%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#baa226  rgb(186, 162, 38)  hsl(50, 66%, 44%)  Brass
#ba263e  rgb(186, 38, 62)  hsl(350, 66%, 44%)  Cardinal
#3eba26  rgb(62, 186, 38)  hsl(110, 66%, 44%)  Kelly Green