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Recognised as Colour

#26284D

  • #26284D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#26284D is a blue with RGB values 38, 40, 77 and HSL 237°, 34%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#26284D#26284D
HEX#26284D
RGBrgb(38, 40, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.1569, 0.302
RGB percentages14.9%, 15.7%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(236.9, 33.9%, 22.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236.9, 50.6%, 30.2%)
CMYK50.6%, 48.1%, 0%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,500,685
CSS custom property--colour: #26284D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness45.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.06:1
Contrast with white14.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#D9D7B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1A2D4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#172A4Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Tritanopia#193036no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.6Black · ΔE 31.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.6Midnight blue · ΔE 33.8Dim grey · ΔE 36.9Steel blue · ΔE 38.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 27.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4D4B26
Analogous#263C4D, #37264D
Triadic#4D2628, #284D26
Split complementary#4D3726, #3C4D26
Tetradic#4D263C, #4D4B26, #264D37

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7F82C0
Lighter +30%#5D61AF
Lighter +20%#484B91
Lighter +10%#373A6F
Darker −10%#15162B
Darker −20%#040509
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#181B5B
Less saturated −25%#34353F

Channel breakdown

R38
G40
B77
Red38 (14.9%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue236.92°
Saturation (HSL)33.91%
Lightness22.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 28 · B 4D

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