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#26468e color: Nuit Blanche

#26468e is rgb(38, 70, 142) in RGB and oklch(41.203% 0.12541 263.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

41.2%
0.125
264°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #26468e

#26468e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.94:1 contrast and black text 2.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nuit Blanche (#1e488f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #26468e mixed with white

  1. 26468e
  2. 39589a
  3. 4d6aa6
  4. 627cb1
  5. 778ebd
  6. 8ca1c8
  7. a2b3d3
  8. b9c6de
  9. d0d9e9
  10. e7ecf4

Darker: #26468e mixed with black

  1. 26468e
  2. 203c7b
  3. 193268
  4. 132856
  5. 0d1e44
  6. 081534
  7. 040d24
  8. 020515
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #26468e with less saturation

  1. 26468e
  2. 2a4787
  3. 2e4881
  4. 32497a
  5. 364a74
  6. 394a6d
  7. 3d4b67
  8. 404b60
  9. 444b59
  10. 474b52

Questions about #26468e

What color is #26468e?

#26468e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Nuit Blanche. In RGB it is rgb(38, 70, 142), in HSL hsl(221.54, 57.78%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.203% 0.12541 263.762).

What colors go well with #26468e?

The complementary color of #26468e is #654400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00537d and #503987. The triadic partners are #812627 and #0e5b14.

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

White text reads better on #26468e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.94:1 and black gives 2.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26468e a warm or cool color?

#26468e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 41.2% and its chroma 0.125.