#264C76 Hex Color
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Reach for this navy when a layout needs a serious, steady base. The hex code #264c76 is a dark, dull blue, its muted depth closer to mixing gray into blue than to a bright cobalt. White text reads clearly on it at about 8.8:1 contrast, so it holds up behind body copy. It also looks richer against burgundy than camel.
Questions about #264c76
What is #264c76 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #264c76 is rgb(38, 76, 118), in HSL hsl(212, 51%, 31%) and in CMYK 68%, 36%, 0%, 54%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #264c76?
Burgundy makes #264c76 look richer than safe neutrals like camel do. Try warm cream for text, muted terracotta for accents, and soft sage as a supporting tone.
Is #264c76 readable on white or black?
#264c76 has a 8.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.37:1 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.