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#267BB2

#267bb2 ≈ Steel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#267bb2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 48.24% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.65% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 203.57°, with 64.81% saturation and 42.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Steel Blue (#4682b4), ΔE 3.86.

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Relative luminance0.1779

Complementary

  1. #267bb2
  2. #b25d26

Split complementary

  1. #267bb2
  2. #b22635
  3. #b2a326

Analogous

  1. #26b2a3
  2. #267bb2
  3. #2635b2

Triadic

  1. #267bb2
  2. #b2267b
  3. #7bb226

Tetradic

  1. #267bb2
  2. #5d26b2
  3. #b25d26
  4. #7bb226

Square

  1. #267bb2
  2. #a326b2
  3. #b25d26
  4. #35b226

Monochromatic

  1. #0b2434
  2. #194f73
  3. #267bb2
  4. #4ca1d9
  5. #8bc2e6

Shades

#267bb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #267bb2
  2. #226fa0
  3. #1e628e
  4. #1b567d
  5. #174a6b
  6. #133e59
  7. #0f3147
  8. #0b2535
  9. #081924
  10. #040c12
  11. #000000

Tints

#267bb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #267bb2
  2. #3c88ba
  3. #5195c1
  4. #67a3c9
  5. #7db0d1
  6. #93bdd9
  7. #a8cae0
  8. #bed7e8
  9. #d4e5f0
  10. #e9f2f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#267bb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #267bb2
  2. #2f7cad
  3. #387ca8
  4. #417da3
  5. #4a7d9e
  6. #537e99
  7. #5c7e94
  8. #657f8f
  9. #6e7f8a
  10. #778085
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f7791 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #617cb4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e6fb1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00898e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #507cb3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4174b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00839e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-267bb2 {
  color: #267bb2;
}
Background
.bg-267bb2 {
  background-color: #267bb2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-267bb2 {
  border: 2px solid #267bb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #267bb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 123 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 65% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-267bb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #267bb2, #2635b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-267bb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 123 178 / 0.35);
}

#4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 3.86 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 3.99 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 4.45 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 4.92 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 5.30 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 7.43 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.70 #d9844d Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Steel Blue
#267bb2  rgb(38, 123, 178)  hsl(204, 65%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#b25d26  rgb(178, 93, 38)  hsl(24, 65%, 42%)  Burnt Orange
#b2267b  rgb(178, 38, 123)  hsl(324, 65%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#7bb226  rgb(123, 178, 38)  hsl(84, 65%, 42%)  Apple Green