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#261EFC

#261efc ≈ Ultramarine

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#261efc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 11.76% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.92% cyan, 88.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 242.16°, with 97.37% saturation and 55.29% 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 7.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 2.14.

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Relative luminance0.0837

Complementary

  1. #261efc
  2. #f4fc1e

Split complementary

  1. #261efc
  2. #fc951e
  3. #85fc1e

Analogous

  1. #1e85fc
  2. #261efc
  3. #951efc

Triadic

  1. #261efc
  2. #fc261e
  3. #1efc26

Tetradic

  1. #261efc
  2. #fc1ef4
  3. #f4fc1e
  4. #1efc26

Square

  1. #261efc
  2. #fc1e85
  3. #f4fc1e
  4. #1efc95

Monochromatic

  1. #06027f
  2. #0a03cb
  3. #261efc
  4. #6f69fd
  5. #b8b5fe

Shades

#261efc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #261efc
  2. #221be3
  3. #1e18ca
  4. #1b15b0
  5. #171297
  6. #130f7e
  7. #0f0c65
  8. #0b094c
  9. #080632
  10. #040319
  11. #000000

Tints

#261efc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #261efc
  2. #3c35fc
  3. #514bfd
  4. #6762fd
  5. #7d78fd
  6. #938ffe
  7. #a8a5fe
  8. #bebcfe
  9. #d4d2fe
  10. #e9e9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#261efc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #261efc
  2. #2f28f0
  3. #3832e3
  4. #413bd7
  5. #4a45ca
  6. #534fbe
  7. #5c59b2
  8. #6563a5
  9. #6e6c99
  10. #77768c
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4443b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006d96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004bff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0039fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0058c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-261efc {
  color: #261efc;
}
Background
.bg-261efc {
  background-color: #261efc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-261efc {
  border: 2px solid #261efc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #261efc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 30 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 97% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-261efc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #261efc, #951efc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-261efc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 30 252 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.14 #0000ff Blue ΔE 2.37 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.86 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.93 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.85 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.89 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.84 #d9e103 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#261efc  rgb(38, 30, 252)  hsl(242, 97%, 55%)  Ultramarine
#f4fc1e  rgb(244, 252, 30)  hsl(62, 97%, 55%)  Daffodil
#fc261e  rgb(252, 38, 30)  hsl(2, 97%, 55%)  Red
#1efc26  rgb(30, 252, 38)  hsl(122, 97%, 55%)  Lime