#264358
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(37% 0.05 241.4), rgb(38, 67, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.36:1).
About this color
#264358 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 241°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.36:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.02:1 |
| White text | 10.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #264358 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 67, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 40%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37% 0.05 241.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #264358 | 10.36:1 | AAA | Lc -98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #264358 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 10.0 | Not readable |
| #264358 text on white | 10.36:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #264358 text on black | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -8.6 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EBF1
oklch(93.6% 0.011 243.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDBE6
oklch(88.5% 0.021 243.4)
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Step 300
300
#ACC4D7
oklch(80.8% 0.038 241.9)
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Step 400
400
#7FA6C3
oklch(70.7% 0.06 240.9)
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Step 500
500
#5E90B4
oklch(63.2% 0.077 240.8)
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Step 600
600
#4379A0
oklch(55.6% 0.084 241.8)
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Step 700
700
#346689
oklch(49.1% 0.078 241.3)
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Step 800
800
#2C536F
oklch(42.6% 0.064 241.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#264358
oklch(37% 0.05 241.4)
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Step 950
950
#182835
oklch(26.9% 0.033 243.9)
#264358 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3A4359 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333E58 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #09484A | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #264358
#264358
oklch(37% 0.05 241.4)
- #533923
#533923
oklch(36.9% 0.05 60.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #264358, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.011
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.015
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.031
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.044
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.045
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.047
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.048
Use #264358 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.