#260E72 Hex Color
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Dark and dim, #260e72 sits at the deep end of indigo, close to navy with a violet lean. That low lightness makes it a solid base color for dark mode UI and night sky themes, and white text holds about 15.1:1 contrast on it. Pair it with warm gold or burnt orange accents so large areas don’t read flat. The hex code #260e72 suits formal, moody branding.
Questions about #260e72
What is #260e72 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #260e72 is rgb(38, 14, 114), in HSL hsl(254, 78%, 25%) and in CMYK 67%, 88%, 0%, 55%.
What colors pair well with #260e72?
Warm accents like gold, amber, or burnt orange keep #260e72 from reading flat, while soft lavender tints work as supporting tones. Skip muddy mid-blues right next to it.
Is #260e72 readable on white or black?
#260e72 has a 15.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.