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#262b66 color: Deep Breath

#262b66 is rgb(38, 43, 102) in RGB and oklch(32.105% 0.10235 275.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

32.1%
0.102
275°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #262b66

#262b66 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 32.1% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.96:1 contrast and black text 1.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Breath (#27275f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #262b66 mixed with white

  1. 262b66
  2. 373f75
  3. 4a5385
  4. 5e6794
  5. 737ba3
  6. 8990b2
  7. 9fa6c2
  8. b6bbd1
  9. ced2e0
  10. e6e8f0

Darker: #262b66 mixed with black

  1. 262b66
  2. 202458
  3. 191d4a
  4. 13163c
  5. 0d102f
  6. 080a23
  7. 040517
  8. 02020c
  9. 010104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #262b66 with less saturation

  1. 262b66
  2. 272d61
  3. 282e5c
  4. 292f57
  5. 2a3052
  6. 2c314d
  7. 2d3148
  8. 2e3243
  9. 30323e
  10. 313338

Questions about #262b66

What color is #262b66?

#262b66 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Breath. In RGB it is rgb(38, 43, 102), in HSL hsl(235.31, 45.71%, 27.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.105% 0.10235 275.381).

What colors go well with #262b66?

The complementary color of #262b66 is #413100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003563 and #40215c. The triadic partners are #5c1806 and #00411a.

Is white or black text more readable on #262b66?

White text reads better on #262b66: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.96:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #262b66 a warm or cool color?

#262b66 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 32.1% and its chroma 0.102.