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HEX 26396D - #26396D, RGB(38,57,109) Color


Color Name: Delft blue*
Hex Color Code: #26396D
RGB Color Code: RGB(38, 57, 109)
CMYK Values*: 65.1%, 47.7%, 0.0%, 57.3%



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What color is 26396D?

The RGB color code for color number #26396D is RGB(38, 57, 109). In the RGB color model, #26396D has a red value of 38, a green value of 57, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.1% cyan, 47.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 57.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 223.9° (degrees), 48.3 % saturation, and 28.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #26396D has a hue of 223.9° (degrees), 65.1 % saturation and 42.7 % brightness/value.



Color 26396D is cool or warm?

Color 26396D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #26396D? (For interior and product design)

26396D 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.



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#26396D

Light Color


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Is #26396D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 26396D 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 #26396D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 57, 109)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
57 (22.4%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
65.14%
Magenta
47.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
57.25%

HSL

HSL(223.94deg, 48.3 %, 28.8 %)

Hue
223.94°
Saturation
48.30 %.
Lightness
28.82 %.

RYB

RYB(117, 130, 192)
Red
117 (46.0%)
Yellow
130 (51.1%)
Blue
192 (75.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
223.94°
Saturation
65.14 %.
Brightness / Value
42.75 %.

HWB

H: 223.94°

W: 14.90 %

B: 57.25 %

XYZ

X : 5.02

Y : 4.44

Z : 15.06

YXY

Y1 : 4.44

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 77.65%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 4.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.8PB 2.4/9.1

CIE-Lab

L : 25.08

A : 10.55

B : -32.6

CIE-Lch

L : 25.08

C : 34.26

H : 287.93

CIE-Luv

L : 25.08

U : -8.44

V : -41.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.08

A : 5.65

B : -27.61






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #26396D

Here are the colors similar to 26396D. 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.

#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#003366
Dark Midnight Blue
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#002E63
Cool Black
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#1E2952
Space Cadet
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 26396D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 26396D.

#21366E
PANTONE 3597 C
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#1D366D
PANTONE 8783 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#283266
PANTONE 3581 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#1B365D
PANTONE 534 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 26396D.

#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 26396D.



Paint color for Hex #26396D

Here are the paint colors similar to 26396D. 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 26396D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #26396D to Benjamin Moore

#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#203B5D
Symphony Blue (2060-10)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 26396D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #26396D to Valspar

#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 26396D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #26396D to Dunn-Edwards

#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 26396D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #26396D to PPG Paints

#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 26396D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #26396D to Sherwin Williams

#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 26396D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #26396D to Behr

#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 26396D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #26396D to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 14.13 (85.9% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 14.50 (85.5% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 17.48 (82.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#26396D 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



26396D
Delft blue*

6D5A26
Field Drab*


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 #26396D?

Color that best contrast with #26396D is #6D5A26, color name is Field Drab*
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 #26396D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #26396D is #6D5A26, color name is Field Drab*.





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