#262c2b

Color #262c2b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 13.43 Nearest Tailwind class mist-800 #22292b · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#262c2b

RGB

rgb(38, 44, 43)

HSL

hsl(170, 7.3%, 16.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170, 13.6%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 2.3%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(17.4, -2.88, -0.25)

LCH

lch(17.4, 2.89, 184.96)

OKLCH

oklch(28.7%, 0.0086, 184.65)

HWB

hwb(170, 14.9%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2c2627

Analogous

#262c28

#262c2b

#262a2c

Triadic

#262c2b

#2b262c

#2c2b26

Split-complementary

#262c2b

#2c262a

#2c2826

Tetradic

#262c2b

#26272c

#2c2627

#2c2b26

Square

#262c2b

#28262c

#2c2627

#2a2c26

Shades

Color #262c2b mixed toward black.

#202524

#191d1d

#131616

#0d0f0e

#060707

Tints

Color #262c2b mixed toward white.

#475250

#687976

#8c9c99

#b2bdbb

#d9dedd

Tones

Color #262c2b mixed toward gray.

#272c2b

#272b2a

#282b2a

#282a2a

#292a29

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.48:1

White text reads better on this background (14.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#29292b · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#28282b · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#262b2b · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#2b2b2b · ΔE 3.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #262c2b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#262c2b]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#262c2b (#262c2b) is rgb(38, 44, 43) in RGB.

No, #262c2b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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