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#263b6a color: Limoges

#263b6a is rgb(38, 59, 106) in RGB and oklch(36.048% 0.08581 264.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

36%
0.086
264°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.92:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #263b6a

#263b6a is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 36% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.96:1 contrast and black text 1.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Limoges (#243f6c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #263b6a mixed with white

  1. 263b6a
  2. 394d79
  3. 4c5f87
  4. 617296
  5. 7685a5
  6. 8b99b4
  7. a1acc3
  8. b8c1d2
  9. cfd5e1
  10. e7eaf0

Darker: #263b6a mixed with black

  1. 263b6a
  2. 20325b
  3. 19294d
  4. 13213f
  5. 0d1931
  6. 081124
  7. 040918
  8. 02040d
  9. 010104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #263b6a with less saturation

  1. 263b6a
  2. 283c66
  3. 2b3c61
  4. 2d3c5d
  5. 303d59
  6. 323d54
  7. 343d50
  8. 363d4b
  9. 393d47
  10. 3b3d42

Questions about #263b6a

What color is #263b6a?

#263b6a is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Limoges. In RGB it is rgb(38, 59, 106), in HSL hsl(221.47, 47.22%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.048% 0.08581 264.382).

What colors go well with #263b6a?

The complementary color of #263b6a is #523800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004363 and #413365. The triadic partners are #632826 and #1c481e.

Is white or black text more readable on #263b6a?

White text reads better on #263b6a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.96:1 and black gives 1.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #263b6a a warm or cool color?

#263b6a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 36% and its chroma 0.086.