Information about #264896 color

#264896 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #264896 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(38, 72, 150) — 14.9% red, 28.2% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 44 / 31 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored azure, #264896 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Polynesian Blue (#224C98). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jayce Blue (#234E9B) and Aesthetic Blue (#284F8F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(38, 72, 150)), which gives #264896 its character. If you plan to put text on a #264896 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. #264896 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#264896 color variations

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

#264896 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 #264896

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#264896
  • RGB38, 72, 150
  • CMYK44, 31, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(38, 72, 150)
  • HSL222°, 60%, 37%
  • HSL Precise221.786°, 59.574%, 36.863%
  • HSV222°, 75%, 59%
  • HSB222°, 75%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.282, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.282, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.282, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID264896
  • DECIMAL ID2508950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01