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#263EDE

#263ede ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263ede 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 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.88% cyan, 72.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 232.17°, with 73.6% saturation and 50.98% 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 7.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.97.

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Relative luminance0.0913

Complementary

  1. #263ede
  2. #dec626

Split complementary

  1. #263ede
  2. #de6a26
  3. #9ade26

Analogous

  1. #269ade
  2. #263ede
  3. #6a26de

Triadic

  1. #263ede
  2. #de263e
  3. #3ede26

Tetradic

  1. #263ede
  2. #c626de
  3. #dec626
  4. #3ede26

Square

  1. #263ede
  2. #de269a
  3. #dec626
  4. #26de6a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e185d
  2. #182a9f
  3. #263ede
  4. #6879e8
  5. #abb4f2

Shades

#263ede mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263ede
  2. #2238c8
  3. #1e32b2
  4. #1b2b9b
  5. #172585
  6. #131f6f
  7. #0f1959
  8. #0b1343
  9. #080c2c
  10. #040616
  11. #000000

Tints

#263ede mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263ede
  2. #3c51e1
  3. #5165e5
  4. #6778e8
  5. #7d8beb
  6. #939fef
  7. #a8b2f2
  8. #bec5f5
  9. #d4d8f8
  10. #e9ecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263ede mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263ede
  2. #2f45d5
  3. #384bcb
  4. #4152c2
  5. #4a58b8
  6. #535faf
  7. #5c66a6
  8. #656c9c
  9. #6e7393
  10. #777989
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #474d9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ee3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004cdb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006c8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0053e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0047dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005db2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263ede {
  color: #263ede;
}
Background
.bg-263ede {
  background-color: #263ede;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263ede {
  border: 2px solid #263ede;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263ede;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 62 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 74% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263ede {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263ede, #6a26de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263ede {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 62 222 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.97 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.09 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.43 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.22 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.29 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.78 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.84 #d9c121 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#263ede  rgb(38, 62, 222)  hsl(232, 74%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#dec626  rgb(222, 198, 38)  hsl(52, 74%, 51%)  Citrine
#de263e  rgb(222, 38, 62)  hsl(352, 74%, 51%)  Crimson
#3ede26  rgb(62, 222, 38)  hsl(112, 74%, 51%)  Lime Green