#242526

Color #242526

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark blue.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 14.63 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-800 #262626 · ΔE 0.9

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Conversions

HEX

#242526

RGB

rgb(36, 37, 38)

HSL

hsl(210, 2.7%, 14.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 5.3%, 14.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.3%, 2.6%, 0%, 85.1%)

LAB

lab(14.61, -0.21, -0.82)

LCH

lch(14.61, 0.85, 255.64)

OKLCH

oklch(26.4%, 0.0024, 247.75)

HWB

hwb(210, 14.1%, 85.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#262524

Analogous

#242626

#242526

#242426

Triadic

#242526

#262425

#252624

Split-complementary

#242526

#262424

#262624

Tetradic

#242526

#252426

#262524

#252624

Square

#242526

#262426

#262524

#242624

Shades

Color #242526 mixed toward black.

#1e1f20

#181919

#121213

#0c0c0d

#060606

Tints

Color #242526 mixed toward white.

#47494b

#6b6e71

#8f9295

#b4b6b8

#dadbdc

Tones

Color #242526 mixed toward gray.

#242526

#242525

#252525

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.37:1

White text reads better on this background (15.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#242426 · ΔE 1.2

Deuteranopia

#242426 · ΔE 1.2

Tritanopia

#242626 · ΔE 1.2

Achromatopsia

#252525 · ΔE 0.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #242526;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#242526]

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Frequently asked questions

#242526 (#242526) is rgb(36, 37, 38) in RGB.

No, #242526 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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