Search Colors

Dusk Blue Color

HEX #26666B / RGB (38, 102, 107)

Dark blue color stole

What is Dusk Blue Color?

Dusk Blue (Hex code: 26666B) Thumbnail

Dusk Blue has the hex code #26666B. The equivalent RGB values are (38, 102, 107), which means it is composed of 15% red, 41% green and 43% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:65 M:5 Y:0 K:58. In the HSV/HSB scale, Dusk Blue has a hue of 184°, 64% saturation and a brightness value of 42%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Dusk Blue is an RAL Design color with the number 210 40 20. Different from the Classic list, the RAL Design catalogue specifies colors for interiors. RAL is a well-known color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK.

Dusk Blue hex code is #26666B with equivalent RGB (38, 102, 107). You can use these along with HSL values in HTML and CSS code to display the color on web pages. Please also note that the CMYK values and the corresponding Pantone (PMS) number mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code and are only approximations.

Download Dusk Blue Solid Color Background


Dusk Blue Color Codes

Hex Code#26666B
RGB Values(38, 102, 107)
CMYK Values(65%, 5%, 0%, 58%)
HSV/HSB Values(184°, 64%, 42%)
Closest Web Safe#336666
Inverse Color#D99994 [Parrot Pink]
Closest Pantone®5473 C
Closest RAL5009 [Azure blue]
Complementary Color#6B2B26 [Liver (Organ)]
Dusk Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#525252
Desaturated#494949
Weighted Average (Most Common)#535353
Weighted Average (Luma)#595959
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9A9A9A

Dusk Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 26666B. Complementary color is 6B2B26

Complementary Palette

The complement of Dusk Blue is Liver (Organ) with the hex code #6B2B26. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #26666B color is offered by #6B2B26. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

26666B 6B2B26
Analogous color palette with (26666B, 26446B and 266B4E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Dusk Blue (#26666B) are Police Blue (#26446B) and Dark Spring Green (#266B4E). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Dusk Blue with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

26666B 26446B 266B4E
Split Complementary color palette with (26666B, 6B2644 and 6B4E26)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Dusk Blue (#26666B) are #6B2644 (Old Mauve) and #6B4E26 (Field Drab). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

26666B 6B2644 6B4E26
Triadic color palette with (26666B, 6B2666 and 666B26)

Triadic Palette

Dusk Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6B2666 (Byzantium) and #666B26 (Mustard Green) along with #26666B create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

26666B 6B2666 666B26
Tetradic color palette with (26666B, 6B2666, 6B2B26 and 266B2B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Dusk Blue has four colors - #6B2666 (Byzantium), #6B2B26 (Liver (Organ)) and #266B2B (Japanese Laurel) in addition to the base color (#26666B). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

26666B 6B2666 6B2B26 266B2B
Square color palette with (26666B, 4E266B, 6B2B26 and 446B26)

Square Palette

Dusk Blue square color palette has #4E266B (Imperial), #6B2B26 (Liver (Organ)) and #446B26 (Dark Moss Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

26666B 4E266B 6B2B26 446B26
Rainbow color

Dusk Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Dusk Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

26666B 262B6B 5C266B 6B263F 6B4826 536B26 266B34

Tints, Tones & Shades of Dusk Blue Color

Tints

  • Transparent 518589518589
  • Transparent 679497679497
  • Transparent 7DA3A67DA3A6
  • Transparent 93B3B593B3B5
  • Transparent A8C2C4A8C2C4
  • Transparent BED1D3BED1D3
  • Transparent D4E0E1D4E0E1
  • Transparent E9F0F0E9F0F0

Tones

  • Transparent 386B6F386B6F
  • Transparent 416E71416E71
  • Transparent 4A70734A7073
  • Transparent 537376537376
  • Transparent 5C76785C7678
  • Transparent 65787A65787A
  • Transparent 6E7B7C6E7B7C
  • Transparent 777D7E777D7E

Shades

  • Transparent 1E52561E5256
  • Transparent 1B474B1B474B
  • Transparent 173D40173D40
  • Transparent 133336133336
  • Transparent 0F292B0F292B
  • Transparent 0B1F200B1F20
  • Transparent 081415081415
  • Transparent 040A0B040A0B

Dusk Blue Color Patterns

  • Transparent

    Dusk Blue Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Dusk Blue Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Dusk Blue Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Dusk Blue Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Dusk Blue Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Dusk Blue Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Dusk Blue Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Dusk Blue Plaid Pattern


Dusk Blue Color Interior Ideas

Pretty Photo frame on Dusk Blue color drawing room interior textured wall

Dusk Blue Color Drawing Room Textured Wall Paint Idea

Pretty Photo frame on Dusk Blue color Living room wal color

Dusk Blue Color Living Room Wall Paint Idea

Pretty Photo frame on Dusk Blue color Bedroom interior wall color

Dusk Blue Color Bedroom Wall Paint Idea

Pretty Photo frame on Dusk Blue color kitchen interior wall color

Dusk Blue Color Kitchen Wall Paint Idea


Photo credits: anyrgb.com