#264342 Color Information
#264342 RGB value is (38, 67, 66). The hex color red value is 38, green is 67, and blue is 66. Its HSL format shows a hue of 178°, saturation of 28 percent, and lightness of 21 percent. The CMYK process values are 43 percent, 0 percent, 1 percent, 74 percent.
#264342 Color Meaning
Color #264342 signifies depth, restraint, and reflective intelligence. #264342 muted blue green tone absorbs brightness, creating a sense of inward focus. As a result, color #264342 feels contemplative and grounded, suitable for environments that reward patience and thought. Psychologically, color #264342 supports mental clarity through reduction rather than stimulation. #264342 minimizes distraction while maintaining sophistication, which helps sustained attention. The color often encourages careful listening and deliberate decision making. Culturally, color #264342 references craftsmanship, workwear, and traditional dye practices rooted in utility and respect for materials. Symbolically, color #264342 represents wisdom earned through repetition and effort, pointing toward quiet mastery instead of display.
Color Conversion
Convert #264342 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#264342 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#264342 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #264342 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #264342 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#264342 Color FAQs
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