ColorTool
Log in
#265AEB

#265aeb ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#265aeb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 35.29% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.83% cyan, 61.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 224.16°, with 83.12% saturation and 53.53% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 4.56.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#3366ff
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1372

Complementary

  1. #265aeb
  2. #ebb726

Split complementary

  1. #265aeb
  2. #eb5426
  3. #bdeb26

Analogous

  1. #26bdeb
  2. #265aeb
  3. #5426eb

Triadic

  1. #265aeb
  2. #eb265a
  3. #5aeb26

Tetradic

  1. #265aeb
  2. #b726eb
  3. #ebb726
  4. #5aeb26

Square

  1. #265aeb
  2. #eb26bd
  3. #ebb726
  4. #26eb54

Monochromatic

  1. #0a246e
  2. #113cb4
  3. #265aeb
  4. #6c8ff1
  5. #b2c5f8

Shades

#265aeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #265aeb
  2. #2251d4
  3. #1e48bc
  4. #1b3fa5
  5. #17368d
  6. #132d76
  7. #0f245e
  8. #0b1b47
  9. #08122f
  10. #040918
  11. #000000

Tints

#265aeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #265aeb
  2. #3c6bed
  3. #517bef
  4. #678cf1
  5. #7d9cf3
  6. #93adf5
  7. #a8bdf7
  8. #becef9
  9. #d4defb
  10. #e9effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#265aeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #265aeb
  2. #2f5ee0
  3. #3862d6
  4. #4165cb
  5. #4a69c0
  6. #536db6
  7. #5c71ab
  8. #6575a0
  9. #6e7895
  10. #777c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5562ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fe8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00809a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0069ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005de9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0073c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-265aeb {
  color: #265aeb;
}
Background
.bg-265aeb {
  background-color: #265aeb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-265aeb {
  border: 2px solid #265aeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #265aeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 90 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 83% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-265aeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #265aeb, #5426eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-265aeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 90 235 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.56 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.94 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.17 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.24 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.36 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.48 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.02 #d9a514 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#265aeb  rgb(38, 90, 235)  hsl(224, 83%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue
#ebb726  rgb(235, 183, 38)  hsl(44, 83%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#eb265a  rgb(235, 38, 90)  hsl(344, 83%, 54%)  Amaranth
#5aeb26  rgb(90, 235, 38)  hsl(104, 83%, 54%)  Neon Green