#261C8C#261C8C
#261C8C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.173 H 275.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #261C8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 28, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 80%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 80%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(20.58, 40.83, -59.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(20.58, 72.21, 304.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.32% 0.0165 -0.1722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.32% 0.173 275.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.9466, 3.1355, 25.0977) |
| Luminance | 0.0314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 2.14
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 4.57
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 4.58
Darkblue
#00008B
ΔE00 4.89
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 4.96
Royal Blue (survey)
#0504AA
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#261C8C #828C1C
analogous
#1C4A8C #261C8C #5E1C8C
triadic
#261C8C #8C261C #1C8C26
tetradic
#261C8C #8C1C4A #828C1C #1C8C5E
square
#261C8C #8C1C4A #828C1C #1C8C5E
split-complementary
#261C8C #8C5E1C #4A8C1C
monochromatic
#0A0826 #181259 #261C8C #3426BF #5548DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.91
#261C8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.63
#261C8C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #261C8C
12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##261C8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##261C8C | 1.00 | 12.91 | 1.63 | 12.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00368F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002C8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003E54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#323232
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #261c8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.173 275.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#725baf',
500: '#261c8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #261c8c; $custom-light: #725baf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#261c8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 28,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.357,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.33324,
"c": 0.173,
"h": 275.5
},
"luminance": 0.03136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#261C8C
secondary
#B2BC48
accent
#EA3EDA
background
#F7F5FA
surface
#EDE9F5
border
#C8C5CF
text
#090410
muted
#7B797F