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#26262D

#26262d ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#26262d is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 14.9% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.56% cyan, 15.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 82.35% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 8.43% saturation and 16.27% 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 15.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 6.4.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0199

Complementary

  1. #26262d
  2. #2d2d26

Split complementary

  1. #26262d
  2. #2d2926
  3. #292d26

Analogous

  1. #26292d
  2. #26262d
  3. #29262d

Triadic

  1. #26262d
  2. #2d2626
  3. #262d26

Tetradic

  1. #26262d
  2. #2d262d
  3. #2d2d26
  4. #262d26

Square

  1. #26262d
  2. #2d2629
  3. #2d2d26
  4. #262d29

Monochromatic

  1. #09090b
  2. #09090b
  3. #26262d
  4. #494956
  5. #6c6c80

Shades

#26262d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #26262d
  2. #222229
  3. #1e1e24
  4. #1b1b20
  5. #17171b
  6. #131317
  7. #0f0f12
  8. #0b0b0e
  9. #080809
  10. #040405
  11. #000000

Tints

#26262d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #26262d
  2. #3c3c42
  3. #515157
  4. #67676c
  5. #7d7d81
  6. #939396
  7. #a8a8ab
  8. #bebec0
  9. #d4d4d5
  10. #e9e9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#26262d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #26262d
  2. #2f2f35
  3. #38383e
  4. #414146
  5. #4a4a4e
  6. #535357
  7. #5c5c5f
  8. #656567
  9. #6e6e6f
  10. #777778
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #272727 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #262629 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #24272d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #24262d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #252728 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #25262d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #25262d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #25272a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-26262d {
  color: #26262d;
}
Background
.bg-26262d {
  background-color: #26262d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-26262d {
  border: 2px solid #26262d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #26262d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 38 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 8% 16%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-26262d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #26262d, #29262d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-26262d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 38 45 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 6.40 #353839 Onyx ΔE 7.39 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 7.46 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 8.79 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 9.01 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 9.68 #000000 Black ΔE 10.59 #d9d9d2 Inverted #272727 Grayscale 

Jet
#26262d  rgb(38, 38, 45)  hsl(240, 8%, 16%)  Jet
#2d2d26  rgb(45, 45, 38)  hsl(60, 8%, 16%)  Black Olive
#2d2626  rgb(45, 38, 38)  hsl(0, 8%, 16%)  Jet
#262d26  rgb(38, 45, 38)  hsl(120, 8%, 16%)  Black Olive