#261B7C#261B7C
#261B7C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.154 H 277.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #261B7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 27, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 64%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 78%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.4%, 78.2%, 0%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.59, 36.09, -52.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.59, 63.92, 304.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.39% 0.0211 -0.1524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.39% 0.154 277.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.8282, 2.6508, 19.3221) |
| Luminance | 0.0265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 2.42
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 3.91
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 4.93
Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
ΔE00 5.03
Navy
#000080
ΔE00 5.31
Deep Blue
#040273
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#261B7C #717C1B
analogous
#1B417C #261B7C #571B7C
triadic
#261B7C #7C261B #1B7C26
tetradic
#261B7C #7C1B41 #717C1B #1B7C57
square
#261B7C #7C1B41 #717C1B #1B7C57
split-complementary
#261B7C #7C571B #417C1B
monochromatic
#080519 #17104A #261B7C #3526AE #4E3DD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.72
#261B7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.53
#261B7C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #261B7C
13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##261B7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##261B7C | 1.00 | 13.72 | 1.53 | 13.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00317F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00297A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00374A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2D2D2D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #261b7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 27, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.154 277.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e59a3',
500: '#261b7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #261b7c; $custom-light: #6e59a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#261b7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 27,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.804,
"s": 64.238,
"l": 29.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31394,
"c": 0.15385,
"h": 277.9
},
"luminance": 0.02651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#261B7C
secondary
#A4B043
accent
#E741D4
background
#F7F5FA
surface
#EDE9F4
border
#C8C5CE
text
#08040F
muted
#7B797F