Information about #26ADE1 color

#26ADE1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #26ADE1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(38, 173, 225) (14.9% red, 67.8% green, 88.2% blue), or CMYK 73 / 20 / 0 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#26ADE1 presents itself as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from COMS Blue (#21BDE5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Button Blue (#24A0ED) and Summer Sky (#38B0DE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(38, 173, 225)), which gives #26ADE1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #26ADE1: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #26ADE1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#26ADE1 color variations

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

#26ADE1 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 #26ADE1

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#26ADE1
  • RGB38, 173, 225
  • CMYK73, 20, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(38, 173, 225)
  • HSL197°, 76%, 52%
  • HSL Precise196.684°, 75.709%, 51.569%
  • HSV197°, 83%, 88%
  • HSB197°, 83%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.678, 0.882)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.678, 0.882, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.678, 0.882)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID26ADE1
  • DECIMAL ID2534881
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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