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#263F91

#263f91 ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#263f91 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 24.71% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.79% cyan, 56.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 225.98°, with 58.47% saturation and 35.88% 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 9.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 4.18.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0601

Complementary

  1. #263f91
  2. #917826

Split complementary

  1. #263f91
  2. #914226
  3. #749126

Analogous

  1. #267491
  2. #263f91
  3. #422691

Triadic

  1. #263f91
  2. #91263f
  3. #3f9126

Tetradic

  1. #263f91
  2. #782691
  3. #917826
  4. #3f9126

Square

  1. #263f91
  2. #912674
  3. #917826
  4. #269142

Monochromatic

  1. #060a18
  2. #162554
  3. #263f91
  4. #395bcb
  5. #758ddb

Shades

#263f91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263f91
  2. #223983
  3. #1e3274
  4. #1b2c66
  5. #172657
  6. #132049
  7. #0f193a
  8. #0b132c
  9. #080d1d
  10. #04060f
  11. #000000

Tints

#263f91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263f91
  2. #3c529c
  3. #5165a7
  4. #6779b2
  5. #7d8cbd
  6. #939fc8
  7. #a8b2d3
  8. #bec5de
  9. #d4d9e9
  10. #e9ecf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263f91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263f91
  2. #2f468f
  3. #384c8e
  4. #41538c
  5. #4a598a
  6. #536089
  7. #5c6687
  8. #656d85
  9. #6e7383
  10. #777a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b436c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004a94 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00418f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005361 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #124693 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004090 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004c77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263f91 {
  color: #263f91;
}
Background
.bg-263f91 {
  background-color: #263f91;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263f91 {
  border: 2px solid #263f91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263f91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 63 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 58% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263f91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263f91, #422691);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263f91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 63 145 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 4.18 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.72 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.93 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 6.48 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.54 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.55 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.03 #d9c06e Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Smalt
#263f91  rgb(38, 63, 145)  hsl(226, 58%, 36%)  Smalt
#917826  rgb(145, 120, 38)  hsl(46, 58%, 36%)  Olive
#91263f  rgb(145, 38, 63)  hsl(346, 58%, 36%)  Claret
#3f9126  rgb(63, 145, 38)  hsl(106, 58%, 36%)  Forest Green