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#261e4e color: Silent Orbit

#261e4e is rgb(38, 30, 78) in RGB and oklch(27.389% 0.0849 287.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

27.4%
0.085
287°
  • Violet
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.24:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.38:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #261e4e

#261e4e is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 27.4% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.24:1 contrast and black text 1.38:1, 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: #261e4e mixed with white

  1. 261e4e
  2. 37325f
  3. 4a4770
  4. 5e5c81
  5. 737293
  6. 8988a4
  7. 9f9fb6
  8. b6b6c8
  9. ceceda
  10. e6e6ed

Darker: #261e4e mixed with black

  1. 261e4e
  2. 201943
  3. 191338
  4. 130e2d
  5. 0d0923
  6. 080519
  7. 04030f
  8. 020107
  9. 010002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #261e4e with less saturation

  1. 261e4e
  2. 26204a
  3. 262147
  4. 262243
  5. 26233f
  6. 26243b
  7. 262537
  8. 262633
  9. 27262f
  10. 27272b

Questions about #261e4e

What color is #261e4e?

#261e4e is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Silent Orbit. In RGB it is rgb(38, 30, 78), in HSL hsl(250, 44.44%, 21.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.389% 0.0849 287.05).

What colors go well with #261e4e?

The complementary color of #261e4e is #2c2900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #062650 and #381742. The triadic partners are #471600 and #00331f.

Is white or black text more readable on #261e4e?

White text reads better on #261e4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.24:1 and black gives 1.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #261e4e a warm or cool color?

#261e4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 27.4% and its chroma 0.085.