midnightblue

#261A8E

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB38, 26, 142
CMYK73, 82, 0, 44
HSL246°, 69%, 33%
LAB19, 36, -63
Closest Library Match
indigo-90094% Match

Readability

12.95On WhitePASS AA
1.62On BlackFAIL

For optimal readability, use White text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #261A8E

The hexadecimal color code #261A8E is a dark, vibrant shade of Blue (known as midnightblue). In the RGB color model, #261A8E is comprised of 38 red, 26 green, and 142 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 246 degrees, a saturation of 69%, and a lightness of 33%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 479 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create vibrant Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #261A8E.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind