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What color is 266A4E?

The RGB color code for color number #266A4E is RGB(38, 106, 78). In the RGB color model, #266A4E has a red value of 38, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 26.4% yellow, and 58.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 155.3° (degrees), 47.2 % saturation, and 28.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #266A4E has a hue of 155.3° (degrees), 64.2 % saturation and 41.6 % brightness/value.



Color 266A4E is cool or warm?

Color 266A4E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #266A4E? (For interior and product design)

266A4E has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

#266A4E

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #266A4E with dark and light Color




Is #266A4E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 266A4E 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 #266A4E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 106, 78)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.15%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
26.42%
Key
58.43%

HSL

HSL(155.29deg, 47.2 %, 28.2 %)

Hue
155.29°
Saturation
47.22 %.
Lightness
28.24 %.

RYB

RYB(106, 163, 166)
Red
106 (41.4%)
Yellow
163 (63.9%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
155.29°
Saturation
64.15 %.
Brightness / Value
41.57 %.

HWB

H: 155.29°

W: 14.90 %

B: 58.43 %

XYZ

X : 7.33

Y : 11.27

Z : 9

YXY

Y1 : 11.27

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 58.43%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 11.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.8G 3.8/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 40.03

A : -28.7

B : 9.5

CIE-Lch

L : 40.03

C : 30.23

H : 161.7

CIE-Luv

L : 40.03

U : -27.95

V : 15.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.57

A : -19.78

B : 7.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #266A4E


Here are the colors similar to 266A4E. 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.



#006A4E
Bottle Green
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#00755E
Tropical Rain Forest
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#177245
Dark Spring Green
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#006B3C
Cadmium Green
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 266A4E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 266A4E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 266A4E.


#00694C
RAL 6016 - Turquoise Green
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#005F4E
RAL 6026 - Opal Green
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#006F3D
RAL 6029 - Mint Green
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 266A4E.


#006747
PANTONE 342 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#006A52
PANTONE 3298 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#006845
PANTONE 7728 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#28724F
PANTONE 555 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 266A4E.


#0E6932
BS 14-E-53 - Avarice
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


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#006A4E
Bangladesh Green
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #266A4E


Here are the paint colors similar to 266A4E. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 266A4E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #266A4E to PPG Paints


#236649
Brunswick (PPG1132-7)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#006A50
Peacock Green (PPG1140-7)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#3D6C54
Country Club (PPG1139-6)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#007958
Ivy League (PPG1228-7)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 266A4E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #266A4E to Behr


#1F6C53
Sparkling Emerald (P430-7)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#2E7451
Crown Jewel (P420-7)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#11785B
Soapstone (MQ4-14)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#47694F
Perennial Green (M410-7)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 266A4E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #266A4E to Sherwin Williams


#016C4F
Starboard (SW 6755)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#016844
Greens (SW 6748)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#017244
Greenbelt (SW 6927)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#2F5F3A
Espalier (SW 6734)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 266A4E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #266A4E to Valspar


#2D6E4B
Deep Mint (6001-8C)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#016C51
Green Suede (5009-6)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#215F3C
Four-Leaf Clover (6011-6)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#01755C
Shadows of Time (V026-3)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 266A4E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #266A4E to Benjamin Moore


#0A6548
Green Meadows (2040-20)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#0C6546
Celtic Green (2038-10)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#006242
Deep Green (2039-10)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#006149
Green (2044-10)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 266A4E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #266A4E to Dunn-Edwards


#006940
Lucky Clover (DEA 130)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#007A5E
Emerald Pool (DE 5699)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#155843
Billiard Table (DEA 178)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#007765
Teal Waters (DEA 131)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 266A4E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #266A4E to Farrow & Ball


#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 17.58 (82.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#266A4E 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



266A4E
Bottle Green*

6A2642
Old Mauve*


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 #266A4E?

Color that best contrast with #266A4E is #6A2642, color name is Old Mauve*
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 #266A4E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #266A4E is #6A2642, color name is Old Mauve*.





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