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#263e6a color: Limoges

#263e6a is rgb(38, 62, 106) in RGB and oklch(36.772% 0.08187 261.595) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

36.8%
0.082
262°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #263e6a

#263e6a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 36.8% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.61:1 contrast and black text 1.98:1, 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: #263e6a mixed with white

  1. 263e6a
  2. 395079
  3. 4d6287
  4. 617496
  5. 7687a5
  6. 8c9ab3
  7. a2aec2
  8. b8c1d1
  9. cfd6e1
  10. e7eaf0

Darker: #263e6a mixed with black

  1. 263e6a
  2. 20355b
  3. 192b4d
  4. 13233f
  5. 0d1a31
  6. 081224
  7. 040a18
  8. 02040d
  9. 010104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #263e6a with less saturation

  1. 263e6a
  2. 293e66
  3. 2b3f62
  4. 2e3f5d
  5. 313f59
  6. 333f55
  7. 363f51
  8. 383f4c
  9. 3a3f48
  10. 3d3f44

Questions about #263e6a

What color is #263e6a?

#263e6a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Limoges. In RGB it is rgb(38, 62, 106), in HSL hsl(218.82, 47.22%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.772% 0.08187 261.595).

What colors go well with #263e6a?

The complementary color of #263e6a is #553a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004662 and #403666. The triadic partners are #632b2b and #244a1f.

Is white or black text more readable on #263e6a?

White text reads better on #263e6a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.61:1 and black gives 1.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #263e6a a warm or cool color?

#263e6a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 36.8% and its chroma 0.082.