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#262A67

#262a67 ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#262a67 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 16.47% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.11% cyan, 59.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 59.61% black. Its hue angle is 236.31°, with 46.1% saturation and 27.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 6.03.

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Relative luminance0.0305

Complementary

  1. #262a67
  2. #676326

Split complementary

  1. #262a67
  2. #674326
  3. #4b6726

Analogous

  1. #264b67
  2. #262a67
  3. #432667

Triadic

  1. #262a67
  2. #67262a
  3. #2a6726

Tetradic

  1. #262a67
  2. #632667
  3. #676326
  4. #2a6726

Square

  1. #262a67
  2. #67264b
  3. #676326
  4. #266743

Monochromatic

  1. #05060f
  2. #11132f
  3. #262a67
  4. #3b419f
  5. #6167c5

Shades

#262a67 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #262a67
  2. #22265d
  3. #1e2252
  4. #1b1d48
  5. #17193e
  6. #131534
  7. #0f1129
  8. #0b0d1f
  9. #080815
  10. #04040a
  11. #000000

Tints

#262a67 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #262a67
  2. #3c3f76
  3. #515585
  4. #676a95
  5. #7d7fa4
  6. #9395b3
  7. #a8aac2
  8. #bebfd1
  9. #d4d4e1
  10. #e9eaf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#262a67 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #262a67
  2. #2f336a
  3. #383b6c
  4. #41446f
  5. #4a4c71
  6. #535574
  7. #5c5e76
  8. #656679
  9. #6e6f7b
  10. #77777e
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #313131 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2d2e4c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003469 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002e66 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003844 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #153068 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #112d66 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #133354 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-262a67 {
  color: #262a67;
}
Background
.bg-262a67 {
  background-color: #262a67;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-262a67 {
  border: 2px solid #262a67;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #262a67;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 42 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 46% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-262a67 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #262a67, #432667);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-262a67 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 42 103 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.03 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 7.72 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.36 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.55 #003399 Smalt ΔE 8.64 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.81 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 9.49 #d9d598 Inverted #313131 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#262a67  rgb(38, 42, 103)  hsl(236, 46%, 28%)  Midnight Blue
#676326  rgb(103, 99, 38)  hsl(56, 46%, 28%)  Army Green
#67262a  rgb(103, 38, 42)  hsl(356, 46%, 28%)  Wine
#2a6726  rgb(42, 103, 38)  hsl(116, 46%, 28%)  Dark Green