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#265DFB

#265dfb ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#265dfb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 36.47% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.86% cyan, 62.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 224.51°, with 96.38% saturation and 56.67% 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 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.1521

Complementary

  1. #265dfb
  2. #fbc426

Split complementary

  1. #265dfb
  2. #fb5a26
  3. #c7fb26

Analogous

  1. #26c7fb
  2. #265dfb
  3. #5a26fb

Triadic

  1. #265dfb
  2. #fb265d
  3. #5dfb26

Tetradic

  1. #265dfb
  2. #c426fb
  3. #fbc426
  4. #5dfb26

Square

  1. #265dfb
  2. #fb26c7
  3. #fbc426
  4. #26fb5a

Monochromatic

  1. #022486
  2. #0439d1
  3. #265dfb
  4. #7195fc
  5. #bccdfe

Shades

#265dfb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #265dfb
  2. #2254e2
  3. #1e4ac9
  4. #1b41b0
  5. #173897
  6. #132f7e
  7. #0f2564
  8. #0b1c4b
  9. #081332
  10. #040919
  11. #000000

Tints

#265dfb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #265dfb
  2. #3c6dfb
  3. #517dfc
  4. #678efc
  5. #7d9efd
  6. #93aefd
  7. #a8befd
  8. #becefe
  9. #d4dffe
  10. #e9efff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#265dfb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #265dfb
  2. #2f61ef
  3. #3864e2
  4. #4168d6
  5. #4a6bca
  6. #536fbe
  7. #5c72b1
  8. #6576a5
  9. #6e7999
  10. #777d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5967b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0087a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006dfe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0061f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0078cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-265dfb {
  color: #265dfb;
}
Background
.bg-265dfb {
  background-color: #265dfb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-265dfb {
  border: 2px solid #265dfb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #265dfb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 93 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 96% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-265dfb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #265dfb, #5a26fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-265dfb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 93 251 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.03 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.59 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.78 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.69 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.33 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.89 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.00 #d9a204 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#265dfb  rgb(38, 93, 251)  hsl(225, 96%, 57%)  Ultramarine Blue
#fbc426  rgb(251, 196, 38)  hsl(45, 96%, 57%)  Mikado Yellow
#fb265d  rgb(251, 38, 93)  hsl(345, 96%, 57%)  Folly
#5dfb26  rgb(93, 251, 38)  hsl(105, 96%, 57%)  Harlequin