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#26468c color: Pacific Navy

#26468c is rgb(38, 70, 140) in RGB and oklch(41.052% 0.1225 263.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

41.1%
0.123
263°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #26468c

#26468c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.99:1 contrast and black text 2.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pacific Navy (#25488a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #26468c mixed with white

  1. 26468c
  2. 395898
  3. 4d6aa4
  4. 627cb0
  5. 778ebc
  6. 8ca0c7
  7. a2b3d2
  8. b9c6de
  9. d0d8e9
  10. e7ecf4

Darker: #26468c mixed with black

  1. 26468c
  2. 203c79
  3. 193267
  4. 132855
  5. 0d1e43
  6. 081533
  7. 040d23
  8. 020514
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #26468c with less saturation

  1. 26468c
  2. 2a4786
  3. 2e487f
  4. 324979
  5. 354a72
  6. 394a6c
  7. 3d4a65
  8. 404b5f
  9. 444b58
  10. 474b51

Questions about #26468c

What color is #26468c?

#26468c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Pacific Navy. In RGB it is rgb(38, 70, 140), in HSL hsl(221.18, 57.3%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.052% 0.1225 263.481).

What colors go well with #26468c?

The complementary color of #26468c is #654400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00527c and #4f3985. The triadic partners are #802728 and #125a15.

Is white or black text more readable on #26468c?

White text reads better on #26468c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.99:1 and black gives 2.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26468c a warm or cool color?

#26468c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 41.1% and its chroma 0.123.