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#266299 color: Lapis Lazuli

#266299 is rgb(38, 98, 153) in RGB and oklch(48.478% 0.10792 249.438) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

48.5%
0.108
249°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #266299

#266299 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.38:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, 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: #266299 mixed with white

  1. 266299
  2. 3d71a4
  3. 5380ae
  4. 6890b8
  5. 7d9fc3
  6. 92afcd
  7. a7bfd7
  8. bdcfe1
  9. d3dfeb
  10. e9eff5

Darker: #266299 mixed with black

  1. 266299
  2. 205484
  3. 194770
  4. 133a5d
  5. 0d2d4a
  6. 082138
  7. 041627
  8. 020b17
  9. 010308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #266299 with less saturation

  1. 266299
  2. 2e6293
  3. 35628e
  4. 3c6288
  5. 426282
  6. 47627d
  7. 4c6177
  8. 516171
  9. 56606b
  10. 5a6065

Questions about #266299

What color is #266299?

#266299 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli. In RGB it is rgb(38, 98, 153), in HSL hsl(208.7, 60.21%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.478% 0.10792 249.438).

What colors go well with #266299?

The complementary color of #266299 is #855200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c88 and #53569a. The triadic partners are #914251 and #4b6a20.

Is white or black text more readable on #266299?

White text reads better on #266299: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #266299 a warm or cool color?

#266299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 48.5% and its chroma 0.108.