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#262C2E Hex Code

Color Name: Charleston Green

What is hex #262C2E Color?

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The color name of hex code #262C2E is Charleston Green. The RGB values are (38, 44, 46) which means it is composed of 30% red, 34% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:17 M:4 Y:0 K:82. In the HSV/HSB scale, #262C2E has a hue of 195°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 18%.
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.

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Hex #262C2E Color Codes

Color NameCharleston Green
RGB Values(38, 44, 46)
CMYK Values(17%, 4%, 0%, 82%)
HSV/HSB Values(195°, 17%, 18%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#D9D3D1 [Timberwolf]
Closest Pantone®426 C
Closest RAL9011 [Graphite black]
Complementary Color#2E2826 [Pine Tree]
#262C2E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#2B2B2B
Desaturated#2A2A2A
Weighted Average (Most Common)#2A2A2A
Weighted Average (Luma)#2B2B2B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#6E6E6E

Hex #262C2E Color Palettes

262C2E is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 262C2E. Complementary color is 2E2826

Complementary Palette

The complement of #262C2E is #2E2826 which is called Pine Tree. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #262C2E color is offered by #2E2826. 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.

262C2E 2E2826
Analogous color palette with (262C2E, 26282E and 262E2C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #262C2E are #26282E and #262E2C, called Charleston Green and Charleston Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #262C2E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

262C2E 26282E 262E2C
Split Complementary color palette with (262C2E, 2E2628 and 2E2C26)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #262C2E are #2E2628 (Pine Tree) and #2E2C26 (Pine Tree). 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.

262C2E 2E2628 2E2C26
Triadic color palette with (262C2E, 2E262C and 2C2E26)

Triadic Palette

#262C2E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2E262C (Charleston Green) and #2C2E26 (Pine Tree) along with #262C2E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

262C2E 2E262C 2C2E26
Tetradic color palette with (262C2E, 2E262C, 2E2826 and 262E28)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #262C2E has #2E262C (Charleston Green), #2E2826 (Pine Tree) and #262E28 (Charleston Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

262C2E 2E262C 2E2826 262E28
Square color palette with (262C2E, 2C262E, 2E2826 and 282E26)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #262C2E contains #2C262E (Charleston Green), #2E2826 (Pine Tree) and #282E26 (Pine Tree). 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.

262C2E 2C262E 2E2826 282E26
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Hex #262C2E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #262C2E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color 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.

262C2E 27262E 2E262E 2E2627 2E2B26 2A2E26 262E29

Tints, Tones & Shades of 262C2E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 515658515658
  • Transparent 676B6D676B6D
  • Transparent 7D80827D8082
  • Transparent 939697939697
  • Transparent A8ABABA8ABAB
  • Transparent BEC0C0BEC0C0
  • Transparent D4D5D5D4D5D5
  • Transparent E9EAEAE9EAEA

Tones

  • Transparent 383D3E383D3E
  • Transparent 414547414547
  • Transparent 4A4E4F4A4E4F
  • Transparent 535657535657
  • Transparent 5C5E5F5C5E5F
  • Transparent 656767656767
  • Transparent 6E6F706E6F70
  • Transparent 777878777878

Shades

  • Transparent 1E23251E2325
  • Transparent 1B1F201B1F20
  • Transparent 171A1C171A1C
  • Transparent 131617131617
  • Transparent 0F12120F1212
  • Transparent 0B0D0E0B0D0E
  • Transparent 080909080909
  • Transparent 040405040405

#262C2E Color Patterns

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    #262C2E Honeycomb Pattern

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    #262C2E Leaves Pattern

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    #262C2E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #262C2E Trellis Pattern

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    #262C2E Plaid Pattern


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