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#264BDF

#264bdf ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#264bdf 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 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.96% cyan, 66.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 228°, with 74.3% saturation and 51.18% 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 6.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 5.41.

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Relative luminance0.1077

Complementary

  1. #264bdf
  2. #dfba26

Split complementary

  1. #264bdf
  2. #df5e26
  3. #a8df26

Analogous

  1. #26a8df
  2. #264bdf
  3. #5e26df

Triadic

  1. #264bdf
  2. #df264b
  3. #4bdf26

Tetradic

  1. #264bdf
  2. #ba26df
  3. #dfba26
  4. #4bdf26

Square

  1. #264bdf
  2. #df26a8
  3. #dfba26
  4. #26df5e

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1e5e
  2. #1833a1
  3. #264bdf
  4. #6982e9
  5. #abbaf3

Shades

#264bdf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #264bdf
  2. #2244c9
  3. #1e3cb2
  4. #1b359c
  5. #172d86
  6. #132670
  7. #0f1e59
  8. #0b1743
  9. #080f2d
  10. #040816
  11. #000000

Tints

#264bdf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #264bdf
  2. #3c5de2
  3. #516fe5
  4. #6781e9
  5. #7d93ec
  6. #93a5ef
  7. #a8b7f2
  8. #bec9f5
  9. #d4dbf9
  10. #e9edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#264bdf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #264bdf
  2. #2f50d6
  3. #3856cc
  4. #415bc3
  5. #4a60b9
  6. #5366b0
  7. #5c6ba6
  8. #65709d
  9. #6e7593
  10. #777b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c56a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00738f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ce2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0050dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0066b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-264bdf {
  color: #264bdf;
}
Background
.bg-264bdf {
  background-color: #264bdf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-264bdf {
  border: 2px solid #264bdf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #264bdf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 75 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 74% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-264bdf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #264bdf, #5e26df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-264bdf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 75 223 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.41 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.12 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.61 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.94 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.15 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.97 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.68 #d9b420 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Iris
#264bdf  rgb(38, 75, 223)  hsl(228, 74%, 51%)  Iris
#dfba26  rgb(223, 186, 38)  hsl(48, 74%, 51%)  Meat Brown
#df264b  rgb(223, 38, 75)  hsl(348, 74%, 51%)  Amaranth
#4bdf26  rgb(75, 223, 38)  hsl(108, 74%, 51%)  Lime Green