#261E9B#261E9B
#261E9B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.189 H 273.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #261E9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 30, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(244, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.5%, 80.6%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.68, 44.64, -65.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.68, 79.16, 304.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.3% 0.0119 -0.1891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.3% 0.189 273.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.1780, 3.7064, 31.3411) |
| Luminance | 0.0371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 2.48
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 3.53
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.88
Royal Blue (survey)
#0504AA
ΔE00 4.05
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 4.40
Darkblue
#00008B
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#261E9B #939B1E
analogous
#1E559B #261E9B #651E9B
triadic
#261E9B #9B261E #1E9B26
tetradic
#261E9B #9B1E55 #939B1E #1E9B65
square
#261E9B #9B1E55 #939B1E #1E9B65
split-complementary
#261E9B #9B651E #559B1E
monochromatic
#0D0A34 #191468 #261E9B #3328CE #5E55DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.06
#261E9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.74
#261E9B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #261E9B
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##261E9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##261E9B | 1.00 | 12.06 | 1.74 | 12.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003C9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003099
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00455D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #261e9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 30, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.189 273.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#755dba',
500: '#261e9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #261e9b; $custom-light: #755dba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#261e9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 30,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 243.84,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35297,
"c": 0.18948,
"h": 273.6
},
"luminance": 0.03707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#261E9B
secondary
#BAC253
accent
#EA3DDF
background
#F7F5FB
surface
#EEE9F6
border
#C9C5D0
text
#0A0412
muted
#7C7981