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#26437b color: Sodalite Blue

#26437b is rgb(38, 67, 123) in RGB and oklch(39.127% 0.10128 262.153) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

39.1%
0.101
262°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #26437b

#26437b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.67:1 contrast and black text 2.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sodalite Blue (#2c447b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #26437b mixed with white

  1. 26437b
  2. 395588
  3. 4d6796
  4. 6279a3
  5. 778bb0
  6. 8c9ebd
  7. a2b1ca
  8. b9c4d8
  9. d0d7e5
  10. e7ebf2

Darker: #26437b mixed with black

  1. 26437b
  2. 20396a
  3. 192f5a
  4. 13264a
  5. 0d1d3a
  6. 08142c
  7. 040c1e
  8. 020510
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #26437b with less saturation

  1. 26437b
  2. 294476
  3. 2d4471
  4. 30456b
  5. 334566
  6. 364561
  7. 3a465b
  8. 3d4656
  9. 3f4651
  10. 42454b

Questions about #26437b

What color is #26437b?

#26437b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sodalite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 67, 123), in HSL hsl(219.53, 52.8%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.127% 0.10128 262.153).

What colors go well with #26437b?

The complementary color of #26437b is #5f3e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004d72 and #483976. The triadic partners are #722b2c and #1f521b.

Is white or black text more readable on #26437b?

White text reads better on #26437b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.67:1 and black gives 2.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26437b a warm or cool color?

#26437b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 39.1% and its chroma 0.101.