Dark Blue

The color #261A52 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 38, 26, 82 and HSL values of 253°, 52%, 21%.

Color Values for #261A52

Below are the different color format representations for #261A52. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#261A52
RGB:
rgb(38,26,82) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(253,52%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(54%, 68%, 0%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #261A52

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #261A52. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 14.9%
Green: 10.2%
Blue: 32.2%

Contrast Analysis for #261A52

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #261A52

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #261A52

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #261A52

The complementary color for #261A52 is #45511A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #261A52

The analogous colors for #261A52 are #1A2951 and #421A51. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #261A52

The triadic colors for #261A52 are #51261A and #1A5126. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #261A52

These are the darker variations of #261A52. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1E1542 and #171031. This progression shows how #261A52 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #261A52

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #514875 and #7D7697. This progression shows how #261A52. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #261A52

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #261A52. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #261A52

Companies and brands that incorporate #261A52 in their visual identity.

#261A52 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #261A52. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #261A52 is a dark blue with RGB values of 38, 26, 82 and HSL values of 253°, 52%, 21%.

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