#262C8A#262C8A

#262C8A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.153 H 272.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#262C8A
RGB	rgb(38, 44, 138)
HSL	hsl(236, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(236, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 68.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.83, 30.52, -52.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.83, 61.13, 299.96°)
OKLab	oklab(35.58% 0.0075 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(35.58% 0.153 272.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.2859, 4.0478, 24.4899)
Luminance	0.0405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#262C8A #8A8426

analogous

#265E8A #262C8A #52268A

triadic

#262C8A #8A262C #2C8A26

tetradic

#262C8A #8A265E #8A8426 #268A52

square

#262C8A #8A265E #8A8426 #268A52

split-complementary

#262C8A #8A5226 #5E8A26

monochromatic

#0C0D2A #191D5A #262C8A #333BBA #5960D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.60

#262C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#262C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #262C8A

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##262C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##262C8A	1.00	11.60	1.81	11.60
#FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #262c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 44, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.153 272.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7065ad',
    500: '#262c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #262c8a;
$custom-light: #7065ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#262c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.4,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35582,
    "c": 0.15321,
    "h": 272.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#262C8A

secondary

#B6B056

accent

#D748E0

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EDEBF4

border

#C8C6CE

text

#080510

muted

#7B7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #262C8A

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

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