#261D9E#261D9E

#261D9E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.194 H 273.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261D9E
RGB	rgb(38, 29, 158)
HSL	hsl(244, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(244, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 81.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.86, 46.09, -66.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.86, 81.25, 304.56°)
OKLab	oklab(35.53% 0.0115 -0.1935)
OKLCH	oklch(35.53% 0.194 273.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4082, 3.7586, 32.6762)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261D9E #959E1D

analogous

#1D559E #261D9E #671D9E

triadic

#261D9E #9E261D #1D9E26

tetradic

#261D9E #9E1D55 #959E1D #1D9E67

square

#261D9E #9E1D55 #959E1D #1D9E67

split-complementary

#261D9E #9E671D #559E1D

monochromatic

#0D0A37 #1A146A #261D9E #3226D2 #5F56E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.99

#261D9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#261D9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261D9E

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261D9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261D9E	1.00	11.99	1.75	11.99
#FFFFFF	11.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003CA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00309C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261d9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 29, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.194 273.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765dbc',
    500: '#261d9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261d9e;
$custom-light: #765dbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261d9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.186,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35526,
    "c": 0.19389,
    "h": 273.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261D9E

secondary

#BBC354

accent

#EC3CE0

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F7

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0412

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #261D9E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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