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Recognised as Colour

#26213D

  • #26213D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#26213D is a blue with RGB values 38, 33, 61 and HSL 251°, 30%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#26213D#26213D
HEX#26213D
RGBrgb(38, 33, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.1294, 0.2392
RGB percentages14.9%, 12.9%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(250.7, 29.8%, 18.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.7, 45.9%, 23.9%)
CMYK37.7%, 45.9%, 0%, 76.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,498,877
CSS custom property--colour: #26213D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness38.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.36:1
Contrast with white15.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#242424
Inverted#D9DEC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#18253Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Deuteranopia#19243Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Tritanopia#21262Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 24.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#383D21
Analogous#212A3D, #34213D
Triadic#3D2621, #213D26
Split complementary#3D3421, #2A3D21
Tetradic#3D212A, #383D21, #213D34

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#8175B5
Lighter +30%#6457A0
Lighter +20%#4F457F
Lighter +10%#3B335E
Darker −10%#110F1C
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1E1549
Less saturated −25%#2E2D31

Channel breakdown

R38
G33
B61
Red38 (14.9%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue250.71°
Saturation (HSL)29.79%
Lightness18.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 21 · B 3D

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