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#264FC5

#264fc5 ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#264fc5 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 30.98% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.71% cyan, 59.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 224.53°, with 67.66% saturation and 46.08% 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 6.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 3.1.

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Relative luminance0.1004

Complementary

  1. #264fc5
  2. #c59c26

Split complementary

  1. #264fc5
  2. #c54d26
  3. #9fc526

Analogous

  1. #269fc5
  2. #264fc5
  3. #4d26c5

Triadic

  1. #264fc5
  2. #c5264f
  3. #4fc526

Tetradic

  1. #264fc5
  2. #9c26c5
  3. #c59c26
  4. #4fc526

Square

  1. #264fc5
  2. #c5269f
  3. #c59c26
  4. #26c54d

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1c45
  2. #1a3585
  3. #264fc5
  4. #597bdf
  5. #99aeeb

Shades

#264fc5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #264fc5
  2. #2247b1
  3. #1e3f9e
  4. #1b378a
  5. #172f76
  6. #132863
  7. #0f204f
  8. #0b183b
  9. #081027
  10. #040814
  11. #000000

Tints

#264fc5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #264fc5
  2. #3c61cb
  3. #5172d1
  4. #6784d6
  5. #7d95dc
  6. #93a7e2
  7. #a8b9e8
  8. #becaee
  9. #d4dcf3
  10. #e9edf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#264fc5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #264fc5
  2. #2f54be
  3. #3859b7
  4. #415eb0
  5. #4a63a9
  6. #5368a3
  7. #5c6c9c
  8. #657195
  9. #6e768e
  10. #777b87
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a5591 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0052c3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006d82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ac7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051c4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0063a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-264fc5 {
  color: #264fc5;
}
Background
.bg-264fc5 {
  background-color: #264fc5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-264fc5 {
  border: 2px solid #264fc5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #264fc5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 79 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 68% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-264fc5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #264fc5, #4d26c5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-264fc5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 79 197 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.10 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.83 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.66 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.89 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.04 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.26 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.91 #d9b03a Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#264fc5  rgb(38, 79, 197)  hsl(225, 68%, 46%)  Sapphire
#c59c26  rgb(197, 156, 38)  hsl(45, 68%, 46%)  Goldenrod
#c5264f  rgb(197, 38, 79)  hsl(345, 68%, 46%)  Brick Red
#4fc526  rgb(79, 197, 38)  hsl(105, 68%, 46%)  Kelly Green