#261C9D#261C9D

#261C9D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.194 H 273.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#261C9D
RGBrgb(38, 28, 157)
HSLhsl(245, 70%, 36%)
HSVhsv(245, 82%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(75.8%, 82.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(22.57, 46.27, -66.77)
CIE-LCHlch(22.57, 81.23, 304.72°)
OKLaboklab(35.29% 0.0121 -0.1931)
OKLCHoklch(35.29% 0.194 273.6)
XYZxyz(7.2984, 3.6761, 32.2167)
Luminance0.0368 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#261C9D #939D1C
analogous
#1C539D #261C9D #671C9D
triadic
#261C9D #9D261C #1C9D26
tetradic
#261C9D #9D1C53 #939D1C #1C9D67
square
#261C9D #9D1C53 #939D1C #1C9D67
split-complementary
#261C9D #9D671C #539D1C
monochromatic
#0D0935 #191369 #261C9D #3325D1 #5E53E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.10
#261C9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74
#261C9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261C9D
12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##261C9D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##261C9D1.0012.101.7412.10
#FFFFFF12.101.0021.001.00
#0000001.7421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF12.101.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#003CA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00309B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00455D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #261c9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 28, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.194 273.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765cbb',
    500: '#261c9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #261c9d;
$custom-light: #765cbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#261c9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.651,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35293,
    "c": 0.19352,
    "h": 273.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#261C9D
secondary
#BAC351
accent
#ED3BDF
background
#F7F5FB
surface
#EEE9F6
border
#C9C5D0
text
#0A0412
muted
#7C7981

Preview Lab

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#261C9D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva