#262242

Color #262242

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 22.79 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#262242

RGB

rgb(38, 34, 66)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 32%, 19.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 48.5%, 25.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.4%, 48.5%, 0%, 74.1%)

LAB

lab(15.22, 11.19, -19.68)

LCH

lch(15.22, 22.64, 299.62)

OKLCH

oklch(27.4%, 0.0581, 287.62)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 13.3%, 74.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3e4222

Analogous

#222e42

#262242

#362242

Triadic

#262242

#422622

#224226

Split-complementary

#262242

#423622

#2e4222

Tetradic

#262242

#42223e

#3e4222

#224226

Square

#262242

#42222e

#3e4222

#224236

Shades

Color #262242 mixed toward black.

#201c37

#19172c

#131121

#0d0b16

#06060b

Tints

Color #262242 mixed toward white.

#40396f

#5a509c

#8078b9

#aaa5d1

#d5d2e8

Tones

Color #262242 mixed toward gray.

#28253f

#2a273d

#2c2a3a

#2e2d37

#302f35

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.39:1

White text reads better on this background (15.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#24243c · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#25253a · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#263735 · ΔE 22.1

Achromatopsia

#262626 · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #262242;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#262242]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#262242 (#262242) is rgb(38, 34, 66) in RGB.

No, #262242 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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