#262C38#262C38

#262C38 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.024 H 264.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#262C38
RGB	rgb(38, 44, 56)
HSL	hsl(220, 19%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(220, 32%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 21.4%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.91, 0.79, -8.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.91, 8.58, 275.25°)
OKLab	oklab(29.26% -0.0024 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(29.26% 0.024 264.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.4136, 2.4989, 4.0958)
Luminance	0.0250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#262C38 #383226

analogous

#263538 #262C38 #292638

triadic

#262C38 #38262C #2C3826

tetradic

#262C38 #382635 #383226 #263829

square

#262C38 #382635 #383226 #263829

split-complementary

#262C38 #382926 #353826

monochromatic

#0C0E12 #0D0F14 #262C38 #3F495C #576581

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.00

#262C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#262C38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #262C38

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##262C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##262C38	1.00	14.00	1.50	14.00
#FFFFFF	14.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282D39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#262B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#212E30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #262c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 44, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.024 264.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#60656e',
    500: '#262c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #262c38;
$custom-light: #60656e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#262c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 19.149,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29258,
    "c": 0.02356,
    "h": 264.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#262C38

secondary

#696150

accent

#A16CBC

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#E9EBEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#050507

muted

#797A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #262C38

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

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