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#262e4d color: Wahoo

#262e4d is rgb(38, 46, 77) in RGB and oklch(30.958% 0.05696 271.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

31%
0.057
272°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • sky-950
  • Black 70%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #262e4d

#262e4d is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31% lightness, 0.057 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.29:1 contrast and black text 1.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wahoo (#272d4e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #262e4d mixed with white

  1. 262e4d
  2. 38405e
  3. 4b536e
  4. 606780
  5. 757b91
  6. 8a90a3
  7. a0a5b5
  8. b7bbc7
  9. cfd1d9
  10. e7e8ec

Darker: #262e4d mixed with black

  1. 262e4d
  2. 202742
  3. 191f37
  4. 13182c
  5. 0d1222
  6. 080b18
  7. 04060f
  8. 020207
  9. 010102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #262e4d with less saturation

  1. 262e4d
  2. 272e4a
  3. 282f47
  4. 292f45
  5. 2a2f42
  6. 2b303f
  7. 2c303c
  8. 2d3039
  9. 2e3036
  10. 2f3033

Questions about #262e4d

What color is #262e4d?

#262e4d is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Wahoo. In RGB it is rgb(38, 46, 77), in HSL hsl(227.69, 33.91%, 22.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.958% 0.05696 271.754).

What colors go well with #262e4d?

The complementary color of #262e4d is #3b2f07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #11334a and #352948. The triadic partners are #49241e and #173821.

Is white or black text more readable on #262e4d?

White text reads better on #262e4d: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.29:1 and black gives 1.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #262e4d a warm or cool color?

#262e4d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 31% and its chroma 0.057.