Information about #262A35 color

#262A35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #262A35 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(38, 42, 53) — 14.9% red, 16.5% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 4 / 0 / 79. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #262A35 reads as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Knight (#232D36). Nearby in the Register you will also find Indian Ink (#232732) and Haiti (#2C2A35).

The recipe behind #262A35 is rgb(38, 42, 53), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #262A35 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:79), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #262A35 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#262A35 color variations

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#262A35 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 #262A35

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

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

#262A35 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#262A35
  • RGB38, 42, 53
  • CMYK6, 4, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(38, 42, 53)
  • HSL224°, 16%, 18%
  • HSL Precise224°, 16.484%, 17.843%
  • HSV224°, 28%, 21%
  • HSB224°, 28%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.165, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.165, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.165, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID262A35
  • DECIMAL ID2501173
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01