Cobalt
#26157A · Cobalt
#26157A is Cobalt, a cool violet color. It has an RGB value of 38, 21, 122 and a relative luminance of 0.024, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.02
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
14.28:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.47:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #26157A?
#26157A is Cobalt, a cool violet color. In RGB it is 38, 21, 122, and in HSL it is 250°, 71%, 28%.
Is #26157A a light or dark color?
#26157A has a relative luminance of 0.024, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #26157A?
Its complementary color is #697A15. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.