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What color is 265F6B?

The RGB color code for color number #265F6B is RGB(38, 95, 107). In the RGB color model, #265F6B has a red value of 38, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.5% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.4° (degrees), 47.6 % saturation, and 28.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #265F6B has a hue of 190.4° (degrees), 64.5 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 265F6B is cool or warm?

Color 265F6B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #265F6B? (For interior and product design)

265F6B has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a 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

#265F6B

Light Color


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Is #265F6B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 265F6B 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 #265F6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 95, 107)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
95 (37.3%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.49%
Magenta
11.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(190.43deg, 47.6 %, 28.4 %)

Hue
190.43°
Saturation
47.59 %.
Lightness
28.43 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 136, 171)
Red
96 (37.6%)
Yellow
136 (53.3%)
Blue
171 (66.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.43°
Saturation
64.49 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 190.43°

W: 14.90 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 7.55

Y : 9.66

Z : 15.38

YXY

Y1 : 9.66

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 62.75%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 9.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.7BG 3.6/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 37.22

A : -14.51

B : -12.39

CIE-Lch

L : 37.22

C : 19.08

H : 220.49

CIE-Luv

L : 37.22

U : -22.17

V : -14.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.08

A : -11.05

B : -7.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #265F6B


Here are the colors similar to 265F6B. 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.



#264B56
Teal Green
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#004958
Peacock Blue
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#004953
Midnight Green
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 265F6B.


#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 265F6B.


#2E5665
PANTONE 2215 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#004F59
PANTONE 3165 C
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#0D5257
PANTONE 7476 C
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#244C5A
PANTONE 7477 C
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 265F6B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 265F6B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 265F6B.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #265F6B


Here are the paint colors similar to 265F6B. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 265F6B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #265F6B to Dunn-Edwards


#33616A
After the Storm (DE 5769)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#0E6071
Nocturnal Sea (DE 5783)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#336172
Atlantis (DE 5790)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#30525B
Encore Teal (DEA 182)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 265F6B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #265F6B to Benjamin Moore


#255456
Deep Sea Green (735)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#18546A
Slate Teal (2058-20)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#0A565A
Beau Green (2054-20)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 265F6B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #265F6B to Sherwin Williams


#015A6B
Oceanside (SW 6496)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#175A6C
Connor's Lakefront (SW 9060)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#376167
Deep Sea Dive (SW 7618)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#015D75
Bosporus (SW 6503)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 265F6B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #265F6B to Behr


#245B61
Tsunami (S450-7)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#2A565B
Ocean Abyss (MQ6-01)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#386171
Bermudan Blue (PPU13-18)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#395865
Deep Breath (S460-7)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 265F6B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #265F6B to PPG Paints


#2A545C
Deep Emerald (PPG1148-7)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#04627A
Jamaican Dream (PPG1151-7)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#2D5360
Blue Bayberry (PPG1149-7)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#155E60
Emerald Pool (PPG1146-7)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 265F6B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #265F6B to Valspar


#015261
Deep Sea Dive (M306)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#01535D
Bankson Lake (V067-6)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#01555B
Fish Tale (V066-6)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#244E59
Rugged Teal (V104-6)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#265F6B 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



265F6B
Teal Green*

6B3226
Liver*


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 #265F6B?

Color that best contrast with #265F6B is #6B3226, color name is Liver*
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 #265F6B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #265F6B is #6B3226, color name is Liver*.





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