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#266199 color: Lapis Lazuli

#266199 is rgb(38, 97, 153) in RGB and oklch(48.237% 0.10893 250.184) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

48.2%
0.109
250°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #266199

#266199 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.46:1 contrast and black text 3.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #266199 mixed with white

  1. 266199
  2. 3d70a4
  3. 5380ae
  4. 688fb8
  5. 7d9fc3
  6. 92aecd
  7. a7bed7
  8. bdcee1
  9. d2deeb
  10. e9eff5

Darker: #266199 mixed with black

  1. 266199
  2. 205384
  3. 194670
  4. 13395d
  5. 0d2d4a
  6. 082138
  7. 041527
  8. 020b17
  9. 010308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #266199 with less saturation

  1. 266199
  2. 2e6193
  3. 35618e
  4. 3b6188
  5. 416182
  6. 47617c
  7. 4c6076
  8. 516070
  9. 555f6a
  10. 5a5f64

Questions about #266199

What color is #266199?

#266199 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli. In RGB it is rgb(38, 97, 153), in HSL hsl(209.22, 60.21%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.237% 0.10893 250.184).

What colors go well with #266199?

The complementary color of #266199 is #845100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b88 and #53559a. The triadic partners are #914150 and #496a20.

Is white or black text more readable on #266199?

White text reads better on #266199: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.46:1 and black gives 3.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #266199 a warm or cool color?

#266199 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.109.