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Colour

#26004F

  • #26004F
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#26004F is a violet with RGB values 38, 0, 79 and HSL 269°, 100%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#26004F#26004F
HEX#26004F
RGBrgb(38, 0, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0, 0.3098
RGB percentages14.9%, 0%, 31%
HSLhsl(268.9, 100%, 15.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.9, 100%, 31%)
CMYK51.9%, 100%, 0%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,490,447
CSS custom property--colour: #26004F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness33.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.57:1
Contrast with white17.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0E0E0E
Inverted#D9FFB0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#001951no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#00184Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Tritanopia#1A192Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 13.3Indigo · ΔE 24.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.4Navy · ΔE 28.4Purple · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 13.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#294F00
Analogous#00014F, #4E004F
Triadic#4F2600, #004F26
Split complementary#4F4D00, #024F00
Tetradic#4F0001, #294F00, #004F4E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#891CFF
Lighter +30%#7000E8
Lighter +20%#5700B5
Lighter +10%#3F0082
Darker −10%#0D001C
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#26004F
Less saturated −25%#260A45

Channel breakdown

R38
G0
B79
Red38 (14.9%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue268.86°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness15.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 00 · B 4F

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