#261E9E#261E9E

#261E9E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.193 H 273.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#261E9E
RGB	rgb(38, 30, 158)
HSL	hsl(244, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(244, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 81%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.03, 45.60, -66.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.03, 80.73, 304.39°)
OKLab	oklab(35.64% 0.0111 -0.1927)
OKLCH	oklch(35.64% 0.193 273.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.4331, 3.8085, 32.6845)
Luminance	0.0381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#261E9E #969E1E

analogous

#1E569E #261E9E #661E9E

triadic

#261E9E #9E261E #1E9E26

tetradic

#261E9E #9E1E56 #969E1E #1E9E66

square

#261E9E #9E1E56 #969E1E #1E9E66

split-complementary

#261E9E #9E661E #569E1E

monochromatic

#0D0A37 #1A146B #261E9E #3228D1 #6057DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.92

#261E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#261E9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #261E9E

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##261E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##261E9E	1.00	11.92	1.76	11.92
#FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003DA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00319C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #261e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 30, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.193 273.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#765dbc',
    500: '#261e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #261e9e;
$custom-light: #765dbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#261e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.75,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35645,
    "c": 0.19307,
    "h": 273.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#261E9E

secondary

#BCC355

accent

#EB3DE0

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F7

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0412

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #261E9E

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

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