#261c61

Color #261c61

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 11.55 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#261c61

RGB

rgb(38, 28, 97)

HSL

hsl(248.7, 55.2%, 24.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.7, 71.1%, 38%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.8%, 71.1%, 0%, 62%)

LAB

lab(16.03, 26.22, -39.41)

LCH

lch(16.03, 47.34, 303.64)

OKLCH

oklch(28.7%, 0.1163, 282.87)

HWB

hwb(248.7, 11%, 62%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#57611c

Analogous

#1c3461

#261c61

#481c61

Triadic

#261c61

#61261c

#1c6126

Split-complementary

#261c61

#61481c

#34611c

Tetradic

#261c61

#611c57

#57611c

#1c6126

Square

#261c61

#611c34

#57611c

#1c6148

Shades

Color #261c61 mixed toward black.

#201751

#191341

#130e30

#0d0920

#060510

Tints

Color #261c61 mixed toward white.

#3a2a93

#4d39c5

#796ad4

#a69be2

#d2cdf1

Tones

Color #261c61 mixed toward gray.

#2a225b

#2e2755

#322d50

#36334a

#3a3944

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.42:1

White text reads better on this background (14.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#222256 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#232353 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#264c4a · ΔE 28.1

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 23.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #261c61;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#261c61]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#261c61 (#261c61) is rgb(38, 28, 97) in RGB.

No, #261c61 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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