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#263e7c color: Mazarine Blue

#263e7c is rgb(38, 62, 124) in RGB and oklch(38.044% 0.10937 265.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

38%
0.109
266°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #263e7c

#263e7c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.18:1 contrast and black text 2.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mazarine Blue (#2a407e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #263e7c mixed with white

  1. 263e7c
  2. 395089
  3. 4c6397
  4. 6175a4
  5. 7688b1
  6. 8b9bbe
  7. a1afcb
  8. b8c2d8
  9. cfd6e5
  10. e7ebf2

Darker: #263e7c mixed with black

  1. 263e7c
  2. 20356b
  3. 192b5a
  4. 13234a
  5. 0d1a3b
  6. 08122c
  7. 040a1e
  8. 020411
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #263e7c with less saturation

  1. 263e7c
  2. 293f76
  3. 2c4071
  4. 2f416b
  5. 324166
  6. 344260
  7. 37425a
  8. 3a4254
  9. 3d424f
  10. 404249

Questions about #263e7c

What color is #263e7c?

#263e7c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Mazarine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 62, 124), in HSL hsl(223.26, 53.09%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.044% 0.10937 265.567).

What colors go well with #263e7c?

The complementary color of #263e7c is #593d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004973 and #483375. The triadic partners are #722522 and #0c5119.

Is white or black text more readable on #263e7c?

White text reads better on #263e7c: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.18:1 and black gives 2.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #263e7c a warm or cool color?

#263e7c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 38% and its chroma 0.109.