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Colour

#26006D

  • #26006D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#26006D is a violet with RGB values 38, 0, 109 and HSL 261°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#26006D#26006D
HEX#26006D
RGBrgb(38, 0, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0, 0.4275
RGB percentages14.9%, 0%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(260.9, 100%, 21.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.9, 100%, 42.7%)
CMYK65.1%, 100%, 0%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,490,477
CSS custom property--colour: #26006D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01516WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness42.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.11:1
Contrast with white16.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#101010
Inverted#D9FF92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#002470no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#001E6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Tritanopia#00283Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 11.3Navy · ΔE 12.6Midnight blue · ΔE 12.6Dark blue · ΔE 17.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 21Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 11.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#476D00
Analogous#00106D, #5D006D
Triadic#6D2600, #006D26
Split complementary#6D5D00, #106D00
Tetradic#6D0010, #476D00, #006D5D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7F3AFF
Lighter +30%#5D07FF
Lighter +20%#4A00D3
Lighter +10%#3800A0
Darker −10%#14003A
Darker −20%#020007
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#26006D
Less saturated −25%#2A0E5F

Channel breakdown

R38
G0
B109
Red38 (14.9%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue260.92°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness21.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 00 · B 6D

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