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#260291

#260291 ≈ Dark Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#260291 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 0.78% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.79% cyan, 98.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 255.1°, with 97.28% saturation and 28.82% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Blue (#00008b), ΔE 2.48.

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Relative luminance0.025

Complementary

  1. #260291
  2. #6d9102

Split complementary

  1. #260291
  2. #916d02
  3. #269102

Analogous

  1. #022691
  2. #260291
  3. #6d0291

Triadic

  1. #260291
  2. #912602
  3. #029126

Tetradic

  1. #260291
  2. #91026d
  3. #6d9102
  4. #029126

Square

  1. #260291
  2. #910226
  3. #6d9102
  4. #02916d

Monochromatic

  1. #050014
  2. #120146
  3. #260291
  4. #3a03dc
  5. #6330fc

Shades

#260291 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #260291
  2. #220283
  3. #1e0274
  4. #1b0166
  5. #170157
  6. #130149
  7. #0f013a
  8. #0b012c
  9. #08001d
  10. #04000f
  11. #000000

Tints

#260291 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #260291
  2. #3c1b9c
  3. #5135a7
  4. #674eb2
  5. #7d67bd
  6. #9381c8
  7. #a89ad3
  8. #beb3de
  9. #d4cce9
  10. #e9e6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#260291 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #260291
  2. #2f0f8f
  3. #381b8e
  4. #41288c
  5. #4a348a
  6. #534189
  7. #5c4e87
  8. #655a85
  9. #6e6783
  10. #777382
  11. #808080

Readable text 14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2c2c2c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2a2164 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003194 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00268f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003953 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002593 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001c90 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002c71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-260291 {
  color: #260291;
}
Background
.bg-260291 {
  background-color: #260291;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-260291 {
  border: 2px solid #260291;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #260291;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 2 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 97% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-260291 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #260291, #6d0291);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-260291 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 2 145 / 0.35);
}

#00008b Dark Blue ΔE 2.48 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 3.13 #000080 Navy ΔE 3.57 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 4.19 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.20 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.76 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.34 #d9fd6e Inverted #2c2c2c Grayscale 

Dark Blue
#260291  rgb(38, 2, 145)  hsl(255, 97%, 29%)  Dark Blue
#6d9102  rgb(109, 145, 2)  hsl(75, 97%, 29%)  Olive Drab
#912602  rgb(145, 38, 2)  hsl(15, 97%, 29%)  Kobe
#029126  rgb(2, 145, 38)  hsl(135, 97%, 29%)  Forest Green