Information about #264E6E color

#264E6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #264E6E is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(38, 78, 110) — 14.9% red, 30.6% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 13 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#264E6E presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Griffin Fjord (#274B6A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bellbottom Blue (#2C4C6D) and Limitless (#254B75).

The recipe behind #264E6E is rgb(38, 78, 110), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #264E6E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #264E6E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#264E6E color variations

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#264E6E 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 #264E6E

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

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#264E6E
  • RGB38, 78, 110
  • CMYK28, 13, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(38, 78, 110)
  • HSL207°, 49%, 29%
  • HSL Precise206.667°, 48.649%, 29.02%
  • HSV207°, 65%, 43%
  • HSB207°, 65%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.306, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.306, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.306, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID264E6E
  • DECIMAL ID2510446
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01