#26627D
Closest named color: YInMn Blue (#415A77). oklch(46.9% 0.075 230.9), rgb(38, 98, 125).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.71:1).
About this color
#26627D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 231°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is YInMn Blue (#415A77), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.71:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | YInMn Blue (#415A77) |
| Black text | 3.12:1 |
| White text | 6.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #26627D |
| RGB | rgb(38, 98, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 53%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.9% 0.075 230.9) |
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 #26627D | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #26627D | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #26627D text on white | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #26627D text on black | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF0
oklch(93.5% 0.011 234.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDCE4
oklch(88.5% 0.02 229.1)
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Step 300
300
#AAC5D4
oklch(80.8% 0.036 232.2)
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Step 400
400
#7BA8BF
oklch(70.7% 0.059 230.8)
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Step 500
500
#5892AE
oklch(63.1% 0.074 230.4)
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Step 600
600
#3B7C9A
oklch(55.6% 0.081 230.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#26627D
oklch(46.9% 0.075 230.9)
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Step 800
800
#26556B
oklch(42.7% 0.063 231)
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Step 900
900
#244657
oklch(37.6% 0.049 231.8)
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Step 950
950
#162933
oklch(26.9% 0.031 232.5)
#26627D 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) | #54617E | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #48587D | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00696B | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #26627D
#26627D
oklch(46.9% 0.075 230.9)
- #7C4E32
#7C4E32
oklch(47% 0.075 51.4)
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 #26627D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.032
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.033
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.034
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.039
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.045
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.049
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.051
Use #26627D 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.