Information about #263BAE color

#263BAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#263BAE falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(38, 59, 174) — 14.9% red, 23.1% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 78 / 66 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#263BAE presents itself as a strongly colored classic blue — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Denim Blue (#2243B6). Slightly further away sit Persian Blue (#1C39BB) and Violet Blue (#324AB2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(38, 59, 174)), which gives #263BAE its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #263BAE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#263BAE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#263BAE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#3D54D4

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#6D7FDF

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#9EA9EA

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#CED4F4

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White

#FFFFFF

#263BAE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#263BAE

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#1F2F8D

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#172369

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#0F1846

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#080C23

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Black

#000000

#263BAE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#263BAE

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#3647A8

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#4754A0

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#596296

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#6C708B

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Grey

#808080

#263BAE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B027A9

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#8027B0

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#4927B0

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#263BAE

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#2772B0

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#27A9B0

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#27B080

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#263BAE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#263BAE
#263BAE

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#B09B27
#B09B27

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#263BAE
#263BAE

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#80B027
#80B027

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#B05727
#B05727

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#263BAE
#263BAE

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#2780B0
#2780B0

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#263BAE
#263BAE

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#B0273B
#B0273B

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#3BB027
#3BB027

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#263BAE
#263BAE

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#9B27B0
#9B27B0

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#B09B27
#B09B27

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#3BB027
#3BB027

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#263BAE
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#B02780
#B02780

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#B09B27
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#27B057
#27B057

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Nearest named colors to #263BAE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Persian Blue color link
Persian Blue

#1C39BB

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Egyptian Blue color link
Egyptian Blue

#1034A6

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Goose Juice Blue color link
Goose Juice Blue

#2B4F9C

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Elvis color link
Elvis

#16489B

Polynesian Blue color link
Polynesian Blue

#224C98

Cerulean Blue color link
Cerulean Blue

#2A52BE

#263BAE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#263BAE
  • RGB38, 59, 174
  • CMYK78, 66, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(38, 59, 174)
  • HSL231°, 64%, 42%
  • HSL Precise230.735°, 64.151%, 41.569%
  • HSV231°, 78%, 68%
  • HSB231°, 78%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.231, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.231, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.231, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID263BAE
  • DECIMAL ID2505646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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