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#266B7F

#266b7f ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#266b7f is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 41.96% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.08% cyan, 15.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. Its hue angle is 193.48°, with 53.94% saturation and 32.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 3.84.

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Relative luminance0.1246

Complementary

  1. #266b7f
  2. #7f3a26

Split complementary

  1. #266b7f
  2. #7f263e
  3. #7f6626

Analogous

  1. #267f66
  2. #266b7f
  3. #263e7f

Triadic

  1. #266b7f
  2. #7f266b
  3. #6b7f26

Tetradic

  1. #266b7f
  2. #3a267f
  3. #7f3a26
  4. #6b7f26

Square

  1. #266b7f
  2. #66267f
  3. #7f3a26
  4. #3e7f26

Monochromatic

  1. #050d10
  2. #143944
  3. #266b7f
  4. #389dba
  5. #6bbcd3

Shades

#266b7f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #266b7f
  2. #226072
  3. #1e5666
  4. #1b4b59
  5. #17404c
  6. #133640
  7. #0f2b33
  8. #0b2026
  9. #081519
  10. #040b0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#266b7f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #266b7f
  2. #3c7a8c
  3. #518999
  4. #6797a5
  5. #7da6b2
  6. #93b5bf
  7. #a8c4cc
  8. #bed3d9
  9. #d4e1e5
  10. #e9f0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#266b7f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #266b7f
  2. #2f6d7f
  3. #386f7f
  4. #41717f
  5. #4a737f
  6. #537680
  7. #5c7880
  8. #657a80
  9. #6e7c80
  10. #777e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #51666f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f6880 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #525f7f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007171 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e6980 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #45647f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006f77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-266b7f {
  color: #266b7f;
}
Background
.bg-266b7f {
  background-color: #266b7f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-266b7f {
  border: 2px solid #266b7f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #266b7f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 107 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 54% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-266b7f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #266b7f, #263e7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-266b7f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 107 127 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 3.84 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 7.64 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 9.15 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 11.43 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 12.22 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 12.22 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 12.22 #d99480 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#266b7f  rgb(38, 107, 127)  hsl(193, 54%, 32%)  Teal Blue
#7f3a26  rgb(127, 58, 38)  hsl(13, 54%, 32%)  Burnt Umber
#7f266b  rgb(127, 38, 107)  hsl(313, 54%, 32%)  Byzantium
#6b7f26  rgb(107, 127, 38)  hsl(73, 54%, 32%)  Avocado