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#265FEC

#265fec ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#265fec is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 37.25% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.9% cyan, 59.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 222.73°, with 83.9% saturation and 53.73% 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 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.1465

Complementary

  1. #265fec
  2. #ecb326

Split complementary

  1. #265fec
  2. #ec5026
  3. #c2ec26

Analogous

  1. #26c2ec
  2. #265fec
  3. #5026ec

Triadic

  1. #265fec
  2. #ec265f
  3. #5fec26

Tetradic

  1. #265fec
  2. #b326ec
  3. #ecb326
  4. #5fec26

Square

  1. #265fec
  2. #ec26c2
  3. #ecb326
  4. #26ec50

Monochromatic

  1. #0a276f
  2. #1040b6
  3. #265fec
  4. #6c93f2
  5. #b3c7f8

Shades

#265fec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #265fec
  2. #2256d4
  3. #1e4cbd
  4. #1b43a5
  5. #17398e
  6. #133076
  7. #0f265e
  8. #0b1d47
  9. #08132f
  10. #040a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#265fec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #265fec
  2. #3c6fee
  3. #517ff0
  4. #678ff2
  5. #7d9ff4
  6. #93aff6
  7. #a8bff7
  8. #becff9
  9. #d4dffb
  10. #e9effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#265fec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #265fec
  2. #2f62e1
  3. #3866d6
  4. #4169cc
  5. #4a6cc1
  6. #5370b6
  7. #5c73ab
  8. #6576a0
  9. #6e7996
  10. #777d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5766ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0062e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00839c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006cef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0061ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0077c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-265fec {
  color: #265fec;
}
Background
.bg-265fec {
  background-color: #265fec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-265fec {
  border: 2px solid #265fec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #265fec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 95 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 84% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-265fec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #265fec, #5026ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-265fec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 95 236 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.42 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.51 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.42 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.02 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.96 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.27 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.43 #d9a013 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#265fec  rgb(38, 95, 236)  hsl(223, 84%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue
#ecb326  rgb(236, 179, 38)  hsl(43, 84%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#ec265f  rgb(236, 38, 95)  hsl(343, 84%, 54%)  Cerise
#5fec26  rgb(95, 236, 38)  hsl(103, 84%, 54%)  Harlequin