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Colour

#262F36

  • #262F36
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#262F36 is a blue with RGB values 38, 47, 54 and HSL 206°, 17%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#262F36#262F36
HEX#262F36
RGBrgb(38, 47, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.1843, 0.2118
RGB percentages14.9%, 18.4%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(206.3, 17.4%, 18%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.3, 29.6%, 21.2%)
CMYK29.6%, 13%, 0%, 78.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,502,454
CSS custom property--colour: #262F36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02711WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness45.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.62:1
Contrast with white13.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#D9D0C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2C2F36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#2A2D36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#213131no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16Black · ΔE 19.8Dim grey · ΔE 26.3Slate grey · ΔE 34.3Gray · ΔE 35.3Light slate grey · ΔE 37.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#362D26
Analogous#263635, #262736
Triadic#36262F, #2F3626
Split complementary#362627, #363526
Tetradic#352636, #362D26, #273626

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8196A7
Lighter +30%#657D90
Lighter +20%#506372
Lighter +10%#3B4954
Darker −10%#111518
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1A3042
Less saturated −25%#2E2E2E

Channel breakdown

R38
G47
B54
Red38 (14.9%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue206.25°
Saturation (HSL)17.39%
Lightness18.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 2F · B 36

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