Information about #262F31 color

#262F31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #262F31 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(38, 47, 49) (14.9% red, 18.4% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 4 / 1 / 0 / 81 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #262F31 reads as a calm, restrained water-like cyan and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blue Charcoal (#262B2F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bunker (#292C2F) and Raglan (#293331).

The recipe behind #262F31 is rgb(38, 47, 49), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #262F31 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:81), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#262F31 color variations

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#262F31 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 #262F31

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

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Raglan color link
Raglan

#293331

Woodsmoke color link
Woodsmoke

#2B3230

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Foundry color link
Foundry

#2C2E32

Element color link
Element

#2C2F2F

Bastille color link
Bastille

#2C2C32

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

#262F31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#262F31
  • RGB38, 47, 49
  • CMYK4, 1, 0, 81
  • CSSrgb(38, 47, 49)
  • HSL191°, 13%, 17%
  • HSL Precise190.909°, 12.644%, 17.059%
  • HSV191°, 22%, 19%
  • HSB191°, 22%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.184, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.184, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.184, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID262F31
  • DECIMAL ID2502449
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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