Fun Blue

#265AB0

General Information about Fun Blue

The hexadecimal color #265AB0, often referred to as "Fun Blue," is a captivating shade of blue that falls within the blue-violet spectrum. It is composed of 15.29% red, 35.69% green, and 69.02% blue. This particular combination results in a color that exudes a sense of depth, trustworthiness, and sophistication. In the RGB color model, #265AB0 is represented as (38, 90, 176). Its corresponding values in other color spaces include (78, 49, 0, 31) in CMYK, (216, 64, 41) in HSL, and (216.1, 60, 50) in HSV. Fun Blue is often associated with stability, confidence, and intelligence, making it a popular choice for branding and design projects aiming to convey these qualities. Its hex code makes it easily applicable for digital applications and consistent visual representation.

The hex color #265AB0, also known as Fun Blue, presents some accessibility considerations, especially in web design. Its contrast ratio against white is relatively low, which might pose challenges for users with visual impairments. According to WCAG guidelines, sufficient contrast is essential for readability. Therefore, using #265AB0 for text on a white background might not meet accessibility standards without careful adjustments. When using this color for text, it's crucial to ensure a high contrast ratio, potentially by darkening the text color or lightening the background. For larger text or purely decorative elements, the contrast requirements are less stringent, providing more flexibility. Tools like contrast checkers can help evaluate and adjust color combinations to comply with accessibility guidelines. Additionally, consider providing alternative visual cues, such as icons or text labels, to ensure that information is conveyed effectively to all users, regardless of their visual abilities.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
38 90 176
RGB38 90 176
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
217.39deg 64.49% 41.96%
217.3964.4941.96HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
217.39deg 14.9% 30.98%
217.3914.930.98HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#265AB0
rgb38 90 176
hsl217.39deg 64.49% 41.96%
cmyk78.41% 48.86% 0% 30.98%
hwb217.39deg 14.9% 30.98%
xyz-d650.12 0.11 0.43
oklch0.4817 0.1482 260.01
oklab0.4817 -0.03 -0.15
CMYK
78.41% 48.86% 0% 30.98%
78.4148.86030.98CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.12 0.11 0.43
0.120.110.43XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4817 0.1482 260.01
0.48170.1482260.01LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4817 -0.03 -0.15
0.4817-0.03-0.15LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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