Information about #26597E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#26597E falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(38, 89, 126) — 14.9% red, 34.9% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 15 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#26597E presents itself as a pleasantly vivid azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bahama Blue (#25597F). Slightly further away sit Blue Jay (#2B547E) and Orient (#255B77).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(38, 89, 126)), which gives #26597E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #26597E: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. No one has named #26597E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#26597E color variations

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

#26597E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#26597E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#26597E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#26597E 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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#26597E 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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#7E7626
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#7E262D
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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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#267E76
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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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#7E2659
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#597E26
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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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#4A267E
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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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#76267E
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#7E4A26
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#2D7E26
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Nearest named colors to #26597E

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

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Light Navy Blue color link
Light Navy Blue

#2E5A88

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Metallic Blue color link
Metallic Blue

#32527B

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Boogie Blue color link
Boogie Blue

#24508A

allports in a storm color link
allports in a storm

#1D5A8B

Dusk Blue color link
Dusk Blue

#26538D

#26597E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#26597E
  • RGB38, 89, 126
  • CMYK35, 15, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(38, 89, 126)
  • HSL205°, 54%, 32%
  • HSL Precise205.227°, 53.659%, 32.157%
  • HSV205°, 70%, 49%
  • HSB205°, 70%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.349, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.349, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.349, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID26597E
  • DECIMAL ID2513278
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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