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#263D4E Hex Code

Color Name: Japanese Indigo

What is hex #263D4E Color?

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The color name of hex code #263D4E is Japanese Indigo. The RGB values are (38, 61, 78) which means it is composed of 21% red, 34% green and 44% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:51 M:22 Y:0 K:69. In the HSV/HSB scale, #263D4E has a hue of 206°, 51% saturation and a brightness value of 31%.
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 #263D4E Color Codes

Color NameJapanese Indigo
RGB Values(38, 61, 78)
CMYK Values(51%, 22%, 0%, 69%)
HSV/HSB Values(206°, 51%, 31%)
Closest Web Safe#333366
Inverse Color#D9C2B1 [Dark Vanilla]
Closest Pantone®7546 C
Closest RAL5003 [Sapphire blue]
Complementary Color#4E3726 [Café Noir]
#263D4E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#3B3B3B
Desaturated#3A3A3A
Weighted Average (Most Common)#383838
Weighted Average (Luma)#393939
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#7E7E7E

Hex #263D4E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 263D4E. Complementary color is 4E3726

Complementary Palette

The complement of #263D4E is #4E3726 which is called Café Noir. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #263D4E color is offered by #4E3726. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (263D4E, 26294E and 264E4B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #263D4E are #26294E and #264E4B, called Space Cadet and Dark Slate Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #263D4E 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (263D4E, 4E2629 and 4E4B26)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #263D4E are #4E2629 (Brown Coffee) and #4E4B26 (Army Green). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (263D4E, 4E263D and 3D4E26)

Triadic Palette

#263D4E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4E263D (Dark Puce) and #3D4E26 (Army Green) along with #263D4E, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (263D4E, 4E263D, 4E3726 and 264E37)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #263D4E has #4E263D (Dark Puce), #4E3726 (Café Noir) and #264E37 (Brunswick 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.

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Square color palette with (263D4E, 4B264E, 4E3726 and 294E26)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #263D4E contains #4B264E (American Purple), #4E3726 (Café Noir) and #294E26 (Cal Poly Pomona 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.

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Hex #263D4E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #263D4E 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 263D4E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 516471516471
  • Transparent 677783677783
  • Transparent 7D8B957D8B95
  • Transparent 939EA7939EA7
  • Transparent A8B1B8A8B1B8
  • Transparent BEC5CABEC5CA
  • Transparent D4D8DCD4D8DC
  • Transparent E9ECEDE9ECED

Tones

  • Transparent 384A58384A58
  • Transparent 41515D41515D
  • Transparent 4A58624A5862
  • Transparent 535F67535F67
  • Transparent 5C656C5C656C
  • Transparent 656C71656C71
  • Transparent 6E73766E7376
  • Transparent 77797B77797B

Shades

  • Transparent 1E313E1E313E
  • Transparent 1B2B371B2B37
  • Transparent 17252F17252F
  • Transparent 131F27131F27
  • Transparent 0F181F0F181F
  • Transparent 0B12170B1217
  • Transparent 080C10080C10
  • Transparent 040608040608

#263D4E Color Patterns

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    #263D4E Honeycomb Pattern

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    #263D4E Leaves Pattern

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    #263D4E Houndstooth Pattern

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    #263D4E Trellis Pattern

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    #263D4E Plaid Pattern


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