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#26487e color: Florida Waters

#26487e is rgb(38, 72, 126) in RGB and oklch(40.516% 0.09942 259.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

40.5%
0.099
259°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #26487e

#26487e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.09:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Florida Waters (#2a4983). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #26487e mixed with white

  1. 26487e
  2. 3a598b
  3. 4e6b98
  4. 637ca5
  5. 788eb2
  6. 8da0bf
  7. a3b3cc
  8. b9c5d8
  9. d0d8e5
  10. e7ecf2

Darker: #26487e mixed with black

  1. 26487e
  2. 203d6d
  3. 19335c
  4. 13294c
  5. 0d1f3c
  6. 08162d
  7. 040d1f
  8. 020611
  9. 010205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #26487e with less saturation

  1. 26487e
  2. 2a4979
  3. 2e4974
  4. 32496f
  5. 354a69
  6. 394a64
  7. 3c4a5f
  8. 404a5a
  9. 434a54
  10. 46494f

Questions about #26487e

What color is #26487e?

#26487e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Florida Waters. In RGB it is rgb(38, 72, 126), in HSL hsl(216.82, 53.66%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.516% 0.09942 259.288).

What colors go well with #26487e?

The complementary color of #26487e is #654100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005274 and #493e7b. The triadic partners are #752f33 and #29551d.

Is white or black text more readable on #26487e?

White text reads better on #26487e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.09:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26487e a warm or cool color?

#26487e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 40.5% and its chroma 0.099.