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#263FA6

#263fa6 ≈ Egyptian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#263fa6 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 24.71% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.11% cyan, 62.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 228.28°, with 62.75% saturation and 40% 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 8.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Egyptian Blue (#1034a6), ΔE 3.28.

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Relative luminance0.0672

Complementary

  1. #263fa6
  2. #a68d26

Split complementary

  1. #263fa6
  2. #a64d26
  3. #7fa626

Analogous

  1. #267fa6
  2. #263fa6
  3. #4d26a6

Triadic

  1. #263fa6
  2. #a6263f
  3. #3fa626

Tetradic

  1. #263fa6
  2. #8d26a6
  3. #a68d26
  4. #3fa626

Square

  1. #263fa6
  2. #a6267f
  3. #a68d26
  4. #26a64d

Monochromatic

  1. #09102a
  2. #182768
  3. #263fa6
  4. #4460d4
  5. #8295e3

Shades

#263fa6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #263fa6
  2. #223995
  3. #1e3285
  4. #1b2c74
  5. #172664
  6. #132053
  7. #0f1942
  8. #0b1332
  9. #080d21
  10. #040611
  11. #000000

Tints

#263fa6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #263fa6
  2. #3c52af
  3. #5165b8
  4. #6779c1
  5. #7d8cca
  6. #939fd3
  7. #a8b2db
  8. #bec5e4
  9. #d4d9ed
  10. #e9ecf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#263fa6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #263fa6
  2. #2f46a2
  3. #384c9e
  4. #41539b
  5. #4a5997
  6. #536093
  7. #5c668f
  8. #656d8b
  9. #6e7388
  10. #777a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e4579 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fa9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00596c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042a5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005087 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-263fa6 {
  color: #263fa6;
}
Background
.bg-263fa6 {
  background-color: #263fa6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-263fa6 {
  border: 2px solid #263fa6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #263fa6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 63 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 63% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-263fa6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #263fa6, #4d26a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-263fa6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 63 166 / 0.35);
}

#1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.28 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.51 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.04 #003399 Smalt ΔE 4.11 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.09 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.00 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.02 #d9c059 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Egyptian Blue
#263fa6  rgb(38, 63, 166)  hsl(228, 63%, 40%)  Egyptian Blue
#a68d26  rgb(166, 141, 38)  hsl(48, 63%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#a6263f  rgb(166, 38, 63)  hsl(348, 63%, 40%)  Vivid Burgundy
#3fa626  rgb(63, 166, 38)  hsl(108, 63%, 40%)  Kelly Green