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#26261D

#26261d ≈ Black Olive

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#26261d is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 14.9% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.68% yellow and 85.1% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 13.43% saturation and 13.14% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Black Olive (#3b3c36), ΔE 7.31.

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Relative luminance0.0189

Complementary

  1. #26261d
  2. #1d1d26

Split complementary

  1. #26261d
  2. #1d2226
  3. #221d26

Analogous

  1. #26221d
  2. #26261d
  3. #22261d

Triadic

  1. #26261d
  2. #1d2626
  3. #261d26

Tetradic

  1. #26261d
  2. #1d261d
  3. #1d1d26
  4. #261d26

Square

  1. #26261d
  2. #1d2622
  3. #1d1d26
  4. #261d22

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0c09
  2. #0c0c09
  3. #26261d
  4. #51513e
  5. #7d7d5f

Shades

#26261d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #26261d
  2. #22221a
  3. #1e1e17
  4. #1b1b14
  5. #171711
  6. #13130f
  7. #0f0f0c
  8. #0b0b09
  9. #080806
  10. #040403
  11. #000000

Tints

#26261d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #26261d
  2. #3c3c34
  3. #51514a
  4. #676761
  5. #7d7d77
  6. #93938e
  7. #a8a8a5
  8. #bebebb
  9. #d4d4d2
  10. #e9e9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#26261d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #26261d
  2. #2f2f27
  3. #383831
  4. #41413b
  5. #4a4a45
  6. #53534f
  7. #5c5c58
  8. #656562
  9. #6e6e6c
  10. #777776
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #252525 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #262622 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #28251c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #28261d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #272524 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #27261d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #27261d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #272521 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-26261d {
  color: #26261d;
}
Background
.bg-26261d {
  background-color: #26261d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-26261d {
  border: 2px solid #26261d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #26261d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 38 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 13% 13%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-26261d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #26261d, #22261d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-26261d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 38 29 / 0.35);
}

#3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 7.31 #343434 Jet ΔE 7.44 #353839 Onyx ΔE 8.61 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 8.68 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 10.46 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 10.73 #000000 Black ΔE 10.80 #d9d9e2 Inverted #252525 Grayscale 

Black Olive
#26261d  rgb(38, 38, 29)  hsl(60, 13%, 13%)  Black Olive
#1d1d26  rgb(29, 29, 38)  hsl(240, 13%, 13%)  Rich Black
#1d2626  rgb(29, 38, 38)  hsl(180, 13%, 13%)  Gunmetal
#261d26  rgb(38, 29, 38)  hsl(300, 13%, 13%)  Licorice