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Deep Sapphire

#262D73

Deep Sapphire is a cool dark color with the hex code #262D73. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 38, 45, 115 in digital design or CMYK 67%, 61%, 0%, 55% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Deep Sapphire color values

HEX
#262D73
RGB
38, 45, 115
HSL
235°, 50%, 30%
CMYK
67, 61, 0, 55

About this color

Deep Sapphire sits at 235° on the color wheel with 50% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 50% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Deep Sapphire is rendered as rgb(38, 45, 115), where the blue channel is highest at 115, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Deep Sapphire translates to a CMYK breakdown of 67C 61M 0Y 55K. A substantial black component (55%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Deep Sapphire

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #262D73;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 38, 45, 115;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#262D73',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 67%
M: 61%
Y: 0%
K: 55%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(38, 45, 115)
rgba(38, 45, 115, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #262D73?
#262D73 is Deep Sapphire, a cool dark color with RGB values of 38, 45, 115. It has a hue of 235°, 50% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #262D73?
The RGB color code for #262D73 is rgb(38, 45, 115). This means it contains 38 red, 45 green, and 115 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Deep Sapphire a warm or cool color?
Deep Sapphire (#262D73) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #262D73 in CSS?
You can use #262D73 in CSS with: background-color: #262D73; or color: #262D73; or as an RGB value: rgb(38, 45, 115). For print design, use CMYK: 67%, 61%, 0%, 55%.