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#263ED0

#263ed0 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263ed0 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 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.73% cyan, 70.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 231.53°, with 69.11% saturation and 48.24% 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 7.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.26.

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Relative luminance0.0841

Complementary

  1. #263ed0
  2. #d0b826

Split complementary

  1. #263ed0
  2. #d06326
  3. #93d026

Analogous

  1. #2693d0
  2. #263ed0
  3. #6326d0

Triadic

  1. #263ed0
  2. #d0263e
  3. #3ed026

Tetradic

  1. #263ed0
  2. #b826d0
  3. #d0b826
  4. #3ed026

Square

  1. #263ed0
  2. #d02693
  3. #d0b826
  4. #26d063

Monochromatic

  1. #0e174f
  2. #1a2b8f
  3. #263ed0
  4. #6073e2
  5. #a1acee

Shades

#263ed0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263ed0
  2. #2238bb
  3. #1e32a6
  4. #1b2b92
  5. #17257d
  6. #131f68
  7. #0f1953
  8. #0b133e
  9. #080c2a
  10. #040615
  11. #000000

Tints

#263ed0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263ed0
  2. #3c51d5
  3. #5165d9
  4. #6778de
  5. #7d8be3
  6. #939fe8
  7. #a8b2ec
  8. #bec5f1
  9. #d4d8f6
  10. #e9ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263ed0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263ed0
  2. #2f45c8
  3. #384bc0
  4. #4152b8
  5. #4a58b0
  6. #535fa8
  7. #5c66a0
  8. #656c98
  9. #6e7390
  10. #777988
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #444b96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ad4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004acd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006782 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0050d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0045ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005aa7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263ed0 {
  color: #263ed0;
}
Background
.bg-263ed0 {
  background-color: #263ed0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263ed0 {
  border: 2px solid #263ed0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263ed0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 62 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 69% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263ed0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263ed0, #6326d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263ed0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 62 208 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.26 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.21 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.52 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.81 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.36 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.02 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.12 #d9c12f Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#263ed0  rgb(38, 62, 208)  hsl(232, 69%, 48%)  Persian Blue
#d0b826  rgb(208, 184, 38)  hsl(52, 69%, 48%)  Old Gold
#d0263e  rgb(208, 38, 62)  hsl(352, 69%, 48%)  Crimson
#3ed026  rgb(62, 208, 38)  hsl(112, 69%, 48%)  Lime Green