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#264BD6

#264bd6 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#264bd6 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 29.41% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.24% cyan, 64.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 227.39°, with 69.84% saturation and 49.41% 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 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 5.62.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.103

Complementary

  1. #264bd6
  2. #d6b126

Split complementary

  1. #264bd6
  2. #d65926
  3. #a3d626

Analogous

  1. #26a3d6
  2. #264bd6
  3. #5926d6

Triadic

  1. #264bd6
  2. #d6264b
  3. #4bd626

Tetradic

  1. #264bd6
  2. #b126d6
  3. #d6b126
  4. #4bd626

Square

  1. #264bd6
  2. #d626a3
  3. #d6b126
  4. #26d659

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1d54
  2. #1a3495
  3. #264bd6
  4. #6580e4
  5. #a6b5ef

Shades

#264bd6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #264bd6
  2. #2244c1
  3. #1e3cab
  4. #1b3596
  5. #172d80
  6. #13266b
  7. #0f1e56
  8. #0b1740
  9. #080f2b
  10. #040815
  11. #000000

Tints

#264bd6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #264bd6
  2. #3c5dda
  3. #516fde
  4. #6781e2
  5. #7d93e6
  6. #93a5eb
  7. #a8b7ef
  8. #bec9f3
  9. #d4dbf7
  10. #e9edfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#264bd6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #264bd6
  2. #2f50cd
  3. #3856c5
  4. #415bbc
  5. #4a60b4
  6. #5366ab
  7. #5c6ba2
  8. #65709a
  9. #6e7591
  10. #777b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b559c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0052d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00708a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ad9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004fd4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0063ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-264bd6 {
  color: #264bd6;
}
Background
.bg-264bd6 {
  background-color: #264bd6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-264bd6 {
  border: 2px solid #264bd6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #264bd6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 75 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 70% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-264bd6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #264bd6, #5926d6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-264bd6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 75 214 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.62 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.66 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.20 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.66 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.68 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.84 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.92 #d9b429 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Iris
#264bd6  rgb(38, 75, 214)  hsl(227, 70%, 49%)  Iris
#d6b126  rgb(214, 177, 38)  hsl(47, 70%, 49%)  Metallic Gold
#d6264b  rgb(214, 38, 75)  hsl(347, 70%, 49%)  Brick Red
#4bd626  rgb(75, 214, 38)  hsl(107, 70%, 49%)  Lime Green