Information about #266DC9 color

#266DC9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#266DC9 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(38, 109, 201) — 14.9% red, 42.7% green, 78.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 64 / 36 / 0 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#266DC9 presents itself as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mariner (#286ACD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Celtic Blue (#246BCE) and True Blue (#2D68C4).

The recipe behind #266DC9 is rgb(38, 109, 201), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #266DC9: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. #266DC9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#266DC9 color variations

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

#266DC9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#266DC9

Color has no name
#4989DC

Color has no name
#76A6E5

Color has no name
#A4C4ED

Color has no name
#D1E1F6

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#266DC9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#266DC9

Color has no name
#1E57A1

Color has no name
#174178

Color has no name
#0F2B50

Color has no name
#071528

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#266DC9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#266DC9

Color has no name
#3770BB

Color has no name
#4874AD

Color has no name
#5A779E

Color has no name
#6C7B8F

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#266DC9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A326C9

Color has no name
#6226C9

Color has no name
#262BC9

Color has no name
#266DC9

Color has no name
#26AEC9

Color has no name
#26C9A3

Color has no name
#26C962

Color has no name

#266DC9 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
#266DC9
#266DC9

Color has no name

#C98326
#C98326

Color has no name

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
#266DC9
#266DC9

Color has no name

#BEC926
#BEC926

Color has no name

#C93126
#C93126

Color has no name

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
#3126C9
#3126C9

Color has no name

#266DC9
#266DC9

Color has no name

#26BEC9
#26BEC9

Color has no name

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
#266DC9
#266DC9

Color has no name

#C9266D
#C9266D

Color has no name

#6DC926
#6DC926

Color has no name

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#266DC9
#266DC9

Color has no name

#8326C9
#8326C9

Color has no name

#C98326
#C98326

Color has no name

#6DC926
#6DC926

Color has no name

Square

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

Square color scheme
#266DC9
#266DC9

Color has no name

#C926BE
#C926BE

Color has no name

#C98326
#C98326

Color has no name

#26C931
#26C931

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #266DC9

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

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Bright Navy Blue color link
Bright Navy Blue

#1974D2

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Flat Medium Blue color link
Flat Medium Blue

#3A5FCD

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

#266DC9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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

#266DC9 color image #266DC9 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#266DC9 color image #266DC9 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#266DC9 color image #266DC9 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#266DC9 color image #266DC9 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#266DC9
  • RGB38, 109, 201
  • CMYK64, 36, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(38, 109, 201)
  • HSL214°, 68%, 47%
  • HSL Precise213.865°, 68.201%, 46.863%
  • HSV214°, 81%, 79%
  • HSB214°, 81%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.427, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.427, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.427, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID266DC9
  • DECIMAL ID2518473
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.