Information about #26355E color

#26355E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#26355E falls into the Azure Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(38, 53, 94) — 14.9% red, 20.8% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 16 / 0 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#26355E is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Sapphire Blue (#273459). Slightly further away sit Filmpro Pthalo Blue (#2B3860) and Dark Cobalt Blue (#273A59).

The recipe behind #26355E is rgb(38, 53, 94), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #26355E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#26355E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#26355E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #26355E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#26355E
  • RGB38, 53, 94
  • CMYK22, 16, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(38, 53, 94)
  • HSL224°, 42%, 26%
  • HSL Precise223.929°, 42.424%, 25.882%
  • HSV224°, 60%, 37%
  • HSB224°, 60%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.208, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.208, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.208, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID26355E
  • DECIMAL ID2504030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01