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#267EA0

#267ea0 ≈ Cerulean

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#267ea0 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 49.41% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.25% cyan, 21.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 196.72°, with 61.62% saturation and 38.82% 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 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerulean (#007ba7), ΔE 2.91.

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Relative luminance0.1787

Complementary

  1. #267ea0
  2. #a04826

Split complementary

  1. #267ea0
  2. #a02641
  3. #a08526

Analogous

  1. #26a085
  2. #267ea0
  3. #2641a0

Triadic

  1. #267ea0
  2. #a0267e
  3. #7ea026

Tetradic

  1. #267ea0
  2. #4826a0
  3. #a04826
  4. #7ea026

Square

  1. #267ea0
  2. #8526a0
  3. #a04826
  4. #41a026

Monochromatic

  1. #091d24
  2. #174d62
  3. #267ea0
  4. #41a9d2
  5. #7ec5e0

Shades

#267ea0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #267ea0
  2. #227190
  3. #1e6580
  4. #1b5870
  5. #174c60
  6. #133f50
  7. #0f3240
  8. #0b2630
  9. #081920
  10. #040d10
  11. #000000

Tints

#267ea0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #267ea0
  2. #3c8baa
  3. #5198b3
  4. #67a5bd
  5. #7db2c6
  6. #93bfd0
  7. #a8cbd9
  8. #bed8e3
  9. #d4e5ec
  10. #e9f2f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#267ea0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #267ea0
  2. #2f7e9d
  3. #387e9a
  4. #417f96
  5. #4a7f93
  6. #537f90
  7. #5c7f8d
  8. #657f8a
  9. #6e8086
  10. #778083
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f7988 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c7ca2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c70a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008889 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #587da1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c76a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008493 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-267ea0 {
  color: #267ea0;
}
Background
.bg-267ea0 {
  background-color: #267ea0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-267ea0 {
  border: 2px solid #267ea0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #267ea0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 126 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 62% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-267ea0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #267ea0, #2641a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-267ea0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 126 160 / 0.35);
}

#007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 2.91 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 5.73 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.60 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.76 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 8.30 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.43 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 9.88 #d9815f Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Cerulean
#267ea0  rgb(38, 126, 160)  hsl(197, 62%, 39%)  Cerulean
#a04826  rgb(160, 72, 38)  hsl(17, 62%, 39%)  Sienna
#a0267e  rgb(160, 38, 126)  hsl(317, 62%, 39%)  Deep Plum
#7ea026  rgb(126, 160, 38)  hsl(77, 62%, 39%)  Olive Drab