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#262a58 color: Ceremonial Purple

#262a58 is rgb(38, 42, 88) in RGB and oklch(30.776% 0.0816 276.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

30.8%
0.082
277°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.55:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #262a58

#262a58 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 30.8% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.51:1 contrast and black text 1.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ceremonial Purple (#2a2756). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #262a58 mixed with white

  1. 262a58
  2. 383d68
  3. 4b5178
  4. 5f6589
  5. 747999
  6. 898faa
  7. a0a4bb
  8. b7bacb
  9. ced1dc
  10. e6e8ee

Darker: #262a58 mixed with black

  1. 262a58
  2. 20234b
  3. 191c3f
  4. 131633
  5. 0d1028
  6. 080a1d
  7. 040512
  8. 020209
  9. 010103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #262a58 with less saturation

  1. 262a58
  2. 272b54
  3. 282c50
  4. 282d4c
  5. 292d48
  6. 2a2e44
  7. 2b2e40
  8. 2c2f3c
  9. 2d2f38
  10. 2f2f34

Questions about #262a58

What color is #262a58?

#262a58 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Ceremonial Purple. In RGB it is rgb(38, 42, 88), in HSL hsl(235.2, 39.68%, 24.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.776% 0.0816 276.737).

What colors go well with #262a58?

The complementary color of #262a58 is #3c2f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003256 and #3a234f. The triadic partners are #511d0e and #003b1e.

Is white or black text more readable on #262a58?

White text reads better on #262a58: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.51:1 and black gives 1.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #262a58 a warm or cool color?

#262a58 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 30.8% and its chroma 0.082.