#261a3f color: Throat
#261a3f is rgb(38, 26, 63) in RGB and oklch(25.373% 0.06811 296.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-950
- Black 75%
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About #261a3f
#261a3f is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 25.4% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 16.13:1 contrast and black text 1.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Throat (#281f3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.
Lighter: #261a3f mixed with white
Darker: #261a3f mixed with black
Calmer: #261a3f with less saturation
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Questions about #261a3f
What color is #261a3f?
#261a3f is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Throat. In RGB it is rgb(38, 26, 63), in HSL hsl(259.46, 41.57%, 17.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.373% 0.06811 296.164).
What colors go well with #261a3f?
The complementary color of #261a3f is #212600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #132043 and #331534. The triadic partners are #3a1800 and #002c21.
Is white or black text more readable on #261a3f?
White text reads better on #261a3f: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.13:1 and black gives 1.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #261a3f a warm or cool color?
#261a3f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 25.4% and its chroma 0.068.