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Recognised as Colour

#26095B

  • #26095B
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#26095B is a violet with RGB values 38, 9, 91 and HSL 261°, 82%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#26095B#26095B
HEX#26095B
RGBrgb(38, 9, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.0353, 0.3569
RGB percentages14.9%, 3.5%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(261.2, 82%, 19.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.2, 90.1%, 35.7%)
CMYK58.2%, 90.1%, 0%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,492,763
CSS custom property--colour: #26095B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness37.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.5:1
Contrast with white16.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#151515
Inverted#D9F6A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00205Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#001D5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Tritanopia#112334no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 8.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 21Indigo · ΔE 21.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.2Navy · ΔE 25.7Dark blue · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 8.73, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E5B09
Analogous#09155B, #4F095B
Triadic#5B2609, #095B26
Split complementary#5B4F09, #155B09
Tetradic#5B0915, #3E5B09, #095B4F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7F44EC
Lighter +30%#6017E6
Lighter +20%#4D12B8
Lighter +10%#390E89
Darker −10%#13042D
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#230064
Less saturated −25%#2A154F

Channel breakdown

R38
G9
B91
Red38 (14.9%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue261.22°
Saturation (HSL)82%
Lightness19.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 09 · B 5B

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