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#265A4D Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Slate Gray

What is hex #265A4D Color?

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The color name of hex code #265A4D is Dark Slate Gray. The RGB values are (38, 90, 77) which means it is composed of 19% red, 44% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:58 M:0 Y:15 K:65. In the HSV/HSB scale, #265A4D has a hue of 165°, 58% saturation and a brightness value of 35%.
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 #265A4D Color Codes

Color NameDark Slate Gray
RGB Values(38, 90, 77)
CMYK Values(58%, 0%, 15%, 65%)
HSV/HSB Values(165°, 58%, 35%)
Closest Web Safe#336666
Inverse Color#D9A5B2 [Pale Chestnut]
Closest Pantone®626 C
Closest RAL6028 [Pine green]
Complementary Color#5A2633 [Brown Chocolate]
#265A4D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#444444
Desaturated#404040
Weighted Average (Most Common)#494949
Weighted Average (Luma)#4E4E4E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#919191

Hex #265A4D Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 265A4D. Complementary color is 5A2633

Complementary Palette

The complement of #265A4D is #5A2633 which is called Brown Chocolate. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #265A4D color is offered by #5A2633. 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 (265A4D, 264D5A and 265A33)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #265A4D are #264D5A and #265A33, called Dark Slate Gray and Mughal Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #265A4D 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 (265A4D, 5A264D and 5A3326)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #265A4D are #5A264D (Japanese Violet) and #5A3326 (Caput Mortuum). 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 (265A4D, 4D265A and 5A4D26)

Triadic Palette

#265A4D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4D265A (American Purple) and #5A4D26 (Soldier Green) along with #265A4D, 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 (265A4D, 4D265A, 5A2633 and 335A26)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #265A4D has #4D265A (American Purple), #5A2633 (Brown Chocolate) and #335A26 (Mughal 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 (265A4D, 33265A, 5A2633 and 4D5A26)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #265A4D contains #33265A (Jacarta), #5A2633 (Brown Chocolate) and #4D5A26 (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.

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Hex #265A4D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #265A4D 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 265A4D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 517B71517B71
  • Transparent 678C82678C82
  • Transparent 7D9C947D9C94
  • Transparent 93ADA693ADA6
  • Transparent A8BDB8A8BDB8
  • Transparent BECECABECECA
  • Transparent D4DEDBD4DEDB
  • Transparent E9EFEDE9EFED

Tones

  • Transparent 386257386257
  • Transparent 41655C41655C
  • Transparent 4A69614A6961
  • Transparent 536D67536D67
  • Transparent 5C716C5C716C
  • Transparent 657571657571
  • Transparent 6E78766E7876
  • Transparent 777C7B777C7B

Shades

  • Transparent 1E483E1E483E
  • Transparent 1B3F361B3F36
  • Transparent 17362E17362E
  • Transparent 132D27132D27
  • Transparent 0F241F0F241F
  • Transparent 0B1B170B1B17
  • Transparent 08120F08120F
  • Transparent 040908040908

#265A4D Color Patterns

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    #265A4D Honeycomb Pattern

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    #265A4D Houndstooth Pattern

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    #265A4D Trellis Pattern

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    #265A4D Plaid Pattern


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