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What color is 26202C?

The RGB color code for color number #26202C is RGB(38, 32, 44). In the RGB color model, #26202C has a red value of 38, a green value of 32, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.6% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 82.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 15.8 % saturation, and 14.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #26202C has a hue of 270° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation and 17.3 % brightness/value.



Color 26202C is cool or warm?

Color 26202C is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #26202C? (For interior and product design)

26202C has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#26202C

Light Color


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Is #26202C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 26202C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #26202C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 32, 44)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
32 (12.5%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.64%
Magenta
27.27%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
82.75%

HSL

HSL(270deg, 15.8 %, 14.9 %)

Hue
270°
Saturation
15.79 %.
Lightness
14.90 %.

RYB

RYB(186, 184, 204)
Red
186 (73.1%)
Yellow
184 (72.1%)
Blue
204 (80.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270°
Saturation
27.27 %.
Brightness / Value
17.25 %.

HWB

H: 270°

W: 12.55 %

B: 82.75 %

XYZ

X : 1.77

Y : 1.63

Z : 2.6

YXY

Y1 : 1.63

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 87.45%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 1.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.1P 1.2/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 13.39

A : 5.85

B : -6.94

CIE-Lch

L : 13.39

C : 9.08

H : 310.11

CIE-Luv

L : 13.39

U : 1.84

V : -6.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 12.76

A : 2.45

B : -3.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #26202C


Here are the colors similar to 26202C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#242124
Raisin Black
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#16161D
Eigengrau
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
#1A1110
Licorice
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 26202C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 26202C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 26202C.


#1C1F2A
PANTONE 532 C
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#2F303A
PANTONE 8603 C
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#252A36
PANTONE 4280 C
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 26202C.


#191E28
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#1A1718
RAL 8022 - Black Brown
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 26202C.






Paint color for Hex #26202C


Here are the paint colors similar to 26202C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 26202C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #26202C to Benjamin Moore


#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#3C3845
Deep Mulberry (2069-10)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#383537
Carbon Copy (2117-10)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#2E3549
Old Navy (2063-10)
ΔE - 9.19 (90.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 26202C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #26202C to Valspar


#383238
Nevermore (8004-48G)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
#2B3140
Blue Coal (4011-3)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 26202C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #26202C to Sherwin Williams


#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#353337
Domino (SW 6989)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#393437
Deep Forest Brown (SW 9175)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 26202C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #26202C to Behr


#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 10.68 (89.3% similar)
#434257
Renaissance (PPU16-20)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)
#434555
Black Sapphire (PPU15-19)
ΔE - 12.30 (87.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 26202C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #26202C to Dunn-Edwards


#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 11.46 (88.5% similar)
#41434E
MacKintosh Midnight (DET 579)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 11.93 (88.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 26202C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #26202C to PPG Paints


#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 11.33 (88.7% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)
#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 12.35 (87.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#26202C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



26202C
Raisin Black*

262C20
Dark Jungle Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #26202C?

Color that best contrast with #26202C is #262C20, color name is Dark Jungle Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #26202C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #26202C is #262C20, color name is Dark Jungle Green*.





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