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#261d4e color: Silent Orbit

#261d4e is rgb(38, 29, 78) in RGB and oklch(27.187% 0.08654 287.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

27.2%
0.087
288°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.37:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #261d4e

#261d4e is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 27.2% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.35:1 contrast and black text 1.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Silent Orbit (#231c4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.

More very dark violet colors

Lighter: #261d4e mixed with white

  1. 261d4e
  2. 37315f
  3. 4a4670
  4. 5e5b81
  5. 737193
  6. 8987a4
  7. 9f9eb6
  8. b6b6c8
  9. ceceda
  10. e6e6ed

Darker: #261d4e mixed with black

  1. 261d4e
  2. 201843
  3. 191338
  4. 130e2d
  5. 0d0923
  6. 080519
  7. 04030f
  8. 020107
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #261d4e with less saturation

  1. 261d4e
  2. 261f4a
  3. 262046
  4. 262143
  5. 26223f
  6. 26233b
  7. 262437
  8. 262533
  9. 26262f
  10. 26262b

Questions about #261d4e

What color is #261d4e?

#261d4e is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Silent Orbit. In RGB it is rgb(38, 29, 78), in HSL hsl(251.02, 45.79%, 20.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.187% 0.08654 287.655).

What colors go well with #261d4e?

The complementary color of #261d4e is #2b2900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #062550 and #381642. The triadic partners are #471500 and #00321f.

Is white or black text more readable on #261d4e?

White text reads better on #261d4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.35:1 and black gives 1.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #261d4e a warm or cool color?

#261d4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 27.2% and its chroma 0.087.