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What color is 26269C?

The RGB color code for color number #26269C is RGB(38, 38, 156). In the RGB color model, #26269C has a red value of 38, a green value of 38, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 75.6% cyan, 75.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 60.8 % saturation, and 38.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #26269C has a hue of 240° (degrees), 75.6 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 26269C is cool or warm?

Color 26269C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #26269C? (For interior and product design)

26269C has an LRV of nearly 4. 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

#26269C

Light Color


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Is #26269C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 26269C 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 #26269C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 38, 156)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
38 (14.9%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
75.64%
Magenta
75.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 60.8 %, 38.0 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
60.82 %.
Lightness
38.04 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 87, 204)
Red
90 (35.4%)
Yellow
87 (34.3%)
Blue
204 (80.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
75.64 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 14.90 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 7.49

Y : 4.2

Z : 31.87

YXY

Y1 : 4.2

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.1

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 85.10%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 4.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.6PB 2.3/15.2

CIE-Lab

L : 24.32

A : 40.61

B : -63.28

CIE-Lch

L : 24.32

C : 75.19

H : 302.69

CIE-Luv

L : 24.32

U : -5.49

V : -76.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.49

A : 29.42

B : -77.87






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #26269C


Here are the colors similar to 26269C. 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.



#002395
Imperial Blue
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#002FA7
International Klein Blue
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#2E2D88
Cosmic Cobalt
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#0014A8
Zaffre
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 26269C.


#2F2A95
PANTONE 2370 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#1E22AA
PANTONE 2736 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#00239C
PANTONE Dark Blue C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#171C8F
PANTONE 2746 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


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#1428A0
Samsung Blue
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #26269C


Here are the paint colors similar to 26269C. 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 26269C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #26269C to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 10.02 (90.0% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 11.05 (88.9% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)
#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 11.61 (88.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 26269C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #26269C to Valspar


#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 10.80 (89.2% similar)
#233E51
Blue Dusk (M318)
ΔE - 11.23 (88.8% similar)
#22394A
Indigo Streamer (4010-4)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 26269C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #26269C to Dunn-Edwards


#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.4% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 11.69 (88.3% similar)
#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 26269C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #26269C to Sherwin Williams


#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 11.76 (88.2% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 12.66 (87.3% similar)
#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 12.66 (87.3% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 12.79 (87.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 26269C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #26269C to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)
#2B4D68
Singing The Blues (PPG1159-7)
ΔE - 13.23 (86.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 26269C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #26269C to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 12.99 (87.0% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 13.22 (86.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#26269C 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



26269C
Imperial Blue*

9C9C26
Brass*


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 #26269C?

Color that best contrast with #26269C is #9C9C26, color name is Brass*
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 #26269C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #26269C is #9C9C26, color name is Brass*.





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