#261caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #261caf is composed of 14.9% red, 11% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.3% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 244.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.4% and a lightness of 39.8%. #261caf color hex could be obtained by blending #4c38ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 11
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#261caf color description : Dark blue.

#261caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #261caf has RGB values of R:38, G:28, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2497711.

Hex triplet 261caf #261caf
RGB Decimal 38, 28, 175 rgb(38,28,175)
RGB Percent 14.9, 11, 68.6 rgb(14.9%,11%,68.6%)
CMYK 78, 84, 0, 31
HSL 244.1°, 72.4, 39.8 hsl(244.1,72.4%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 244.1°, 84, 68.6
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 24.756, 51.809, -74.061
XYZ 8.951, 4.337, 40.921
xyY 0.165, 0.08, 4.337
CIE-LCH 24.756, 90.383, 304.974
CIE-LUV 24.756, -5.112, -86.881
Hunter-Lab 20.826, 40.274, -101.92
Binary 00100110, 00011100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #261caf

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Alternatives to #261caf

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#261caf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #261caf

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010106 is the darkest color, while #f5f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #261caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636269 is the less saturated color, while #1205c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #261caf is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e2c49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004382 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004770 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004b4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3492 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d3787 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d3a72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population