Information about #263940 color

#263940 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #263940 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(38, 57, 64) — 14.9% red, 22.4% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 3 / 0 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#263940 is a mildly saturated azure that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Elephant (#243640). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mosaic (#293741) and Dark Slate Grey (#25383C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(38, 57, 64)), which gives #263940 its character. If you plan to put text on a #263940 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #263940 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#263940 color variations

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

#263940 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#263940 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#263940 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#263940 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#263940 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
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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
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#403A26
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#40262C
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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
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#26403A
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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
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#402639
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#394026
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#2D2640
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#402D26
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#394026
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#3A2640
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#402D26
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#2C4026
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Nearest named colors to #263940

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

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Dark Slate Grey color link
Dark Slate Grey

#25383C

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Goryeo Storeroom color link
Goryeo Storeroom

#203838

Vintage Dark Blue color link
Vintage Dark Blue

#2B3246

#263940 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#263940 color image #263940 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#263940 color image #263940 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#263940 color image #263940 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#263940 color image #263940 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#263940
  • RGB38, 57, 64
  • CMYK10, 3, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(38, 57, 64)
  • HSL196°, 25%, 20%
  • HSL Precise196.154°, 25.49%, 20%
  • HSV196°, 41%, 25%
  • HSB196°, 41%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.224, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.224, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.224, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID263940
  • DECIMAL ID2505024
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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