1. aqua-blues
2. dark-muteds
3. Blue Charcoal

Color Blue Charcoal aqua-blue (#262b2f):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Blue Charcoal aqua-blue (#262b2f):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
dark-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
dark-toned

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Blue Charcoal / #262b2f

The HTML HEX code is #262b2f. The corresponding color name is "Blue Charcoal". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 38%, Green (G): 43%, Blue (B): 47%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 19%, Magenta (M): 9%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 82%. In the HSL color space, #262b2f has a hue of 207°, saturation of 11%, and lightness of 17%. The HSV representation is 207° for hue, 19% for saturation, and 18% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 17, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = -3. The XYZ representation is X: 2, Y: 2, Z: 3. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.1646, U (chrominance) = 0.0097, and V (chrominance) = -0.0136.

The decimal value of the color is 2501423. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #333333. Variations of the colour are #545F69 for a 20% lighter version and #000000 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #262b2f, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8359 Kelvin (8359K).

The approximate wavelength of #262b2f is around 486.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Blue Charcoal (Hex: #262b2f): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #262b2f, also known as Blue Charcoal, resembles the color of deep ocean waters at twilight. Its deep bluish-gray tone evokes a sense of mystery and tranquility, similar to the vast expanse of the night sky. This color can also be likened to the shade of wet pebbles on a sandy beach or the color of polished slate. Blue Charcoals cool and understated nature makes it a popular choice for creating a sophisticated and moody atmosphere in design and fashion.

Tints and Shades of #262b2f HEX color (Blue Charcoal)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #262b2f, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #C9CACB
• #939597
• #5C6063
• #262b2f
• #1D2023
• #131618
• #0A0B0C
• #000000

Tones of Blue Charcoal (#262b2f HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #262b2f, #4a4d4f is the less saturated color, while #262b2f is the most saturated one.

• #4a4d4f
• #414547
• #383c3f
• #2f3437
• #262b2f
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #262b2f;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #262b2f; }

.text {color:#262b2f;}

.background {background-color:#262b2f;}

.border {border:1px solid #262b2f;}