Information about #263131 color

#263131 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#263131 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(38, 49, 49) — 14.9% red, 19.2% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 0 / 81. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned aqua cyan, #263131 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Raglan (#293331). Slightly further away sit Woodsmoke (#2B3230) and Griffin Graphite (#2B2F31).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(38, 49, 49)), which gives #263131 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #263131: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. 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.

#263131 color variations

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#263131 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 #263131

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

Raglan color link
Raglan

#293331

Woodsmoke color link
Woodsmoke

#2B3230

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Ivy Green color link
Ivy Green

#23352D

Element color link
Element

#2C2F2F

Holly color link
Holly

#25342B

Foundry color link
Foundry

#2C2E32

#263131 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#263131
  • RGB38, 49, 49
  • CMYK4, 0, 0, 81
  • CSSrgb(38, 49, 49)
  • HSL180°, 13%, 17%
  • HSL Precise180°, 12.644%, 17.059%
  • HSV180°, 22%, 19%
  • HSB180°, 22%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.192, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.192, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.192, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID263131
  • DECIMAL ID2502961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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