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What color is 266168?

The RGB color code for color number #266168 is RGB(38, 97, 104). In the RGB color model, #266168 has a red value of 38, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 104. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.5% cyan, 6.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 59.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.4° (degrees), 46.5 % saturation, and 27.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #266168 has a hue of 186.4° (degrees), 63.5 % saturation and 40.8 % brightness/value.



Color 266168 is cool or warm?

Color 266168 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #266168? (For interior and product design)

266168 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

#266168

Light Color


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Is #266168 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 266168 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 #266168 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 97, 104)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
63.46%
Magenta
6.73%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
59.22%

HSL

HSL(186.36deg, 46.5 %, 27.8 %)

Hue
186.36°
Saturation
46.48 %.
Lightness
27.84 %.

RYB

RYB(97, 139, 170)
Red
97 (37.9%)
Yellow
139 (54.4%)
Blue
170 (66.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
186.36°
Saturation
63.46 %.
Brightness / Value
40.78 %.

HWB

H: 186.36°

W: 14.90 %

B: 59.22 %

XYZ

X : 7.57

Y : 9.96

Z : 14.62

YXY

Y1 : 9.96

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 61.96%

Y : 59.22%


LRV

~ 10 %

Munsell Color System

5BG 3.6/14.7

CIE-Lab

L : 37.77

A : -16.63

B : -9.7

CIE-Lch

L : 37.77

C : 19.25

H : 210.27

CIE-Luv

L : 37.77

U : -23.09

V : -10.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.56

A : -12.4

B : -5.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #266168


Here are the colors similar to 266168. 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.



#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#004953
Midnight Green
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#007474
Skobeloff Green
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)
#264B56
Teal Green
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 266168.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 266168.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 266168.


#0D5257
PANTONE 7476 C
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#004F59
PANTONE 3165 C
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#3E5D58
PANTONE 5477 C
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#435D5B
PANTONE 4188 C
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 266168.






Paint color for Hex #266168


Here are the paint colors similar to 266168. 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.


Behr

Hex color 266168 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #266168 to Behr


#245B61
Tsunami (S450-7)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#2A565B
Ocean Abyss (MQ6-01)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#256D73
Antigua (M460-7)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#006D73
Teal Motif (MQ6-35)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 266168 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #266168 to Dunn-Edwards


#33616A
After the Storm (DE 5769)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#1A6C76
Teal Fury (DE 5762)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#0E6071
Nocturnal Sea (DE 5783)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#206D71
Peacock Plume (DE 5741)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 266168 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #266168 to Sherwin Williams


#376167
Deep Sea Dive (SW 7618)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#016367
Really Teal (SW 6489)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#015A6B
Oceanside (SW 6496)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#175A6C
Connor's Lakefront (SW 9060)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 266168 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #266168 to PPG Paints


#155E60
Emerald Pool (PPG1146-7)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#1C6B75
Caribbean Holiday (PPG13-28)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#00686D
Tahitian Treat (PPG1147-7)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#2A545C
Deep Emerald (PPG1148-7)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 266168 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #266168 to Benjamin Moore


#236D73
North Sea Green (2053-30)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#0A565A
Beau Green (2054-20)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#255456
Deep Sea Green (735)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 266168 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #266168 to Valspar


#01555B
Fish Tale (V066-6)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#01535D
Bankson Lake (V067-6)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#016F78
Totally Teal (8001-37G)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#015261
Deep Sea Dive (M306)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 266168 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #266168 to Farrow & Ball


#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 10.71 (89.3% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 12.87 (87.1% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.03 (87.0% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 14.73 (85.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#266168 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



266168
Dark Slate Gray*

682D26
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 #266168?

Color that best contrast with #266168 is #682D26, 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 #266168?

Complementary or Opposite color for #266168 is #682D26, color name is Liver*.





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