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#263EE3

#263ee3 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263ee3 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 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.26% cyan, 72.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 232.38°, with 77.14% saturation and 51.96% 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 7.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 5.58.

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Relative luminance0.094

Complementary

  1. #263ee3
  2. #e3cb26

Split complementary

  1. #263ee3
  2. #e36c26
  3. #9de326

Analogous

  1. #269de3
  2. #263ee3
  3. #6c26e3

Triadic

  1. #263ee3
  2. #e3263e
  3. #3ee326

Tetradic

  1. #263ee3
  2. #cb26e3
  3. #e3cb26
  4. #3ee326

Square

  1. #263ee3
  2. #e3269d
  3. #e3cb26
  4. #26e36c

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1863
  2. #1628a7
  3. #263ee3
  4. #6a7aec
  5. #aeb7f4

Shades

#263ee3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263ee3
  2. #2238cc
  3. #1e32b6
  4. #1b2b9f
  5. #172588
  6. #131f72
  7. #0f195b
  8. #0b1344
  9. #080c2d
  10. #040617
  11. #000000

Tints

#263ee3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263ee3
  2. #3c51e6
  3. #5165e9
  4. #6778eb
  5. #7d8bee
  6. #939ff1
  7. #a8b2f4
  8. #bec5f7
  9. #d4d8f9
  10. #e9ecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263ee3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263ee3
  2. #2f45d9
  3. #384bcf
  4. #4152c5
  5. #4a58bb
  6. #535fb2
  7. #5c66a8
  8. #656c9e
  9. #6e7394
  10. #77798a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #484ea2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060e8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004de0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006e8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0054e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0047e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005fb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263ee3 {
  color: #263ee3;
}
Background
.bg-263ee3 {
  background-color: #263ee3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263ee3 {
  border: 2px solid #263ee3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263ee3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 62 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 77% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263ee3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263ee3, #6c26e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263ee3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 62 227 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.58 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.39 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.48 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.95 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.00 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.56 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.60 #d9c11c Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#263ee3  rgb(38, 62, 227)  hsl(232, 77%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#e3cb26  rgb(227, 203, 38)  hsl(52, 77%, 52%)  Citrine
#e3263e  rgb(227, 38, 62)  hsl(352, 77%, 52%)  Crimson
#3ee326  rgb(62, 227, 38)  hsl(112, 77%, 52%)  Malachite