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Dark cornflower blue / #26428b Hex Color Code

#26428b Paint ChipThe color dark cornflower blue with hexadecimal color code #26428b is a medium dark shade of blue. In the RGB color model #26428b is comprised of 14.9% red, 25.88% green and 54.51% blue. In the HSL color space #26428b has a hue of 223° (degrees), 57% saturation and 35% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 470.83 nm.

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#26428b linear gradient to complementary #93b100

  1. #26428b
  2. #4b537d
  3. #61646e
  4. #71775e
  5. #7e8a4c
  6. #899d35
  7. #93b100

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #11367d
  2. #193a82
  3. #203e86
  4. #26428b
  5. #2c4690
  6. #314a94
  7. #374e99

Tones

  1. #26428b
  2. #354683
  3. #40497a
  4. #484d72
  5. #4f516a
  6. #545561
  7. #595959

Tints and Shades

#26428b to white

  1. #26428b
  2. #515e9e
  3. #757bb1
  4. #989bc4
  5. #babbd8
  6. #dcdceb
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#26428b to black

  1. #26428b
  2. #243773
  3. #202d5b
  4. #1c2344
  5. #161a2f
  6. #10101b
  7. #000000 / #000

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      #0e4096       ΔE = 2.754 / LRV ≈ 6.0%
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      #004482       ΔE = 4.914 / LRV ≈ 5.7%

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    1. T2007-4
      #33488c       ΔE = 2.761 / LRV ≈ 7.2%
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      #333f73       ΔE = 4.547 / LRV ≈ 5.5%

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    1. BS 4800 20 E 56 - Blue
      #2e3c7d       ΔE = 2.976 / LRV ≈ 5.3%

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      #303e8f       ΔE = 3.005 / LRV ≈ 6.1%
    2. Stormnatt
      #003a81       ΔE = 4.454 / LRV ≈ 4.6%

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    1. GBI080
      #1d479b       ΔE = 3.069 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

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    1. Model Master 28122
      #3d4584       ΔE = 3.194 / LRV ≈ 6.9%

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      #1f4199       ΔE = 3.253 / LRV ≈ 6.4%
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      #004e9d       ΔE = 5.096 / LRV ≈ 7.9%

  24. ICI Paints

    1. 4257 Majestic 92BB 07/350
      #3a4580       ΔE = 3.301 / LRV ≈ 6.7%

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      #0b479d       ΔE = 3.309 / LRV ≈ 7.0%
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      #233e99       ΔE = 4.262 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  26. Plascon

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      #044890       ΔE = 3.396 / LRV ≈ 6.7%
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      #0044a4       ΔE = 4.792 / LRV ≈ 6.8%

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      #003c87       ΔE = 3.414 / LRV ≈ 5.0%

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      #324680       ΔE = 3.430 / LRV ≈ 6.6%
    2. DEA 140 - Cobalt
      #3c4378       ΔE = 4.257 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  29. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Indigo Night / 74
      #324680       ΔE = 3.430 / LRV ≈ 6.6%
    2. Cobalt / 99
      #3c4378       ΔE = 4.257 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  30. Setra Evo

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      #0f4990       ΔE = 3.518 / LRV ≈ 6.9%

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      #3d3f7d       ΔE = 3.534 / LRV ≈ 6.0%
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      #323f75       ΔE = 4.148 / LRV ≈ 5.5%

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    1. 19-3951 TCX
      #363b7c       ΔE = 3.641 / LRV ≈ 5.4%
    2. 294
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      #2e4b91       ΔE = 3.664 / LRV ≈ 7.7%
    2. Ameritech Blue / 2171
      #283e77       ΔE = 4.068 / LRV ≈ 5.2%

  34. Nerolac

    1. Debonair - 2371
      #2f4986       ΔE = 3.719 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

  35. Sigma

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      #35447b       ΔE = 3.737 / LRV ≈ 6.3%
    2. Mistic Purple / 5002
      #2c4a85       ΔE = 4.442 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

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      #3d4885       ΔE = 3.833 / LRV ≈ 7.3%

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      #2e4a9a       ΔE = 3.913 / LRV ≈ 7.8%
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      #3f4899       ΔE = 5.048 / LRV ≈ 8.0%

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      #344177       ΔE = 3.931 / LRV ≈ 5.8%
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      #29397b       ΔE = 3.976 / LRV ≈ 4.8%
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      #27357e       ΔE = 5.211 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

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      #29397b       ΔE = 3.976 / LRV ≈ 4.8%
    2. Storm Blue
      #27357e       ΔE = 5.211 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

  41. Reaper Master

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      #29397b       ΔE = 3.976 / LRV ≈ 4.8%
    2. Ritterlich Blue (9115)
      #27357e       ΔE = 5.211 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

  42. Rackham

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      #29397b       ΔE = 3.976 / LRV ≈ 4.8%
    2. Migol Blue (5)
      #27357e       ΔE = 5.211 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

  43. Vallejo Model Color

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      #29397b       ΔE = 3.976 / LRV ≈ 4.8%
    2. Blue (925)
      #27357e       ΔE = 5.211 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

  44. Nippon Paint

    1. Dynasty / NP PB 1505 A
      #2d4780       ΔE = 4.006 / LRV ≈ 6.6%
    2. Tremont Blue / NP PB 1519 A
      #274b87       ΔE = 4.808 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

  45. Dulux

    1. 77BB 07/344
      #17407d       ΔE = 4.071 / LRV ≈ 5.3%

  46. Levis

    1. Majestueus Blauw
      #17407d       ΔE = 4.071 / LRV ≈ 5.3%

  47. Fired Earth

    1. Jubilee Blue
      #344277       ΔE = 4.108 / LRV ≈ 6.0%

  48. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Macragge Blue
      #0d407f       ΔE = 4.159 / LRV ≈ 5.3%

  49. HKS

    1. HKS 43
      #2d4b9b       ΔE = 4.195 / LRV ≈ 8.0%
    2. HKS 42
      #353a90       ΔE = 5.008 / LRV ≈ 5.8%

  50. Crown Paint

    1. Regal Blue
      #0d4787       ΔE = 4.313 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  51. Devoe Paint

    1. Majestic / 92BB 07/350
      #3e487f       ΔE = 4.534 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

  52. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 3560-R90B
      #043c7e       ΔE = 4.536 / LRV ≈ 4.8%
    2. S 4050-R80B
      #203975       ΔE = 5.130 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

  53. Mylands of London

    1. Deep Blue
      #114785       ΔE = 4.586 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  54. Volkswagen

    1. Catalina Blue
      #2a3e74       ΔE = 4.618 / LRV ≈ 5.2%
    2. Jazz Blue
      #163780       ΔE = 4.742 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

  55. Humbrol

    1. 25 Blue
      #114d96       ΔE = 4.689 / LRV ≈ 7.6%

  56. Little Greene

    1. Mambo
      #474383       ΔE = 4.695 / LRV ≈ 7.0%

  57. Homebase

    1. Lapis Blue
      #004c94       ΔE = 4.721 / LRV ≈ 7.3%
    2. Lapis Blue
      #054d95       ΔE = 4.968 / LRV ≈ 7.5%

  58. Kelly-Moore

    1. Evening in Paris / KM3112-5
      #314d8c       ΔE = 4.813 / LRV ≈ 7.9%
    2. Evening Magic / KM3104-5
      #3f4b85       ΔE = 4.945 / LRV ≈ 7.8%

  59. Fender

    1. 69 / Ultra Marine Blue
      #1c49a4       ΔE = 4.834 / LRV ≈ 7.7%

  60. Caran d'Ache

    1. 159 Prussian Blue
      #304e96       ΔE = 4.867 / LRV ≈ 8.3%

  61. Brillux

    1. 54.15.27
      #3e4b85       ΔE = 4.886 / LRV ≈ 7.7%

  62. Peintures MF

    1. Tombée de la nuit
      #324a81       ΔE = 4.908 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

  63. Asian Paints

    1. Bing Blue / 9205
      #284b86       ΔE = 4.931 / LRV ≈ 7.2%
    2. Oriental Blue / 1306
      #364b82       ΔE = 5.089 / LRV ≈ 7.4%

  64. Chrysler

    1. Brilliant Blue
      #1a3978       ΔE = 4.951 / LRV ≈ 4.5%
    2. Galaxy Blue
      #26457a       ΔE = 5.083 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  65. Dupont

    1. CAS687
      #433c85       ΔE = 4.959 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  66. Colortrend

    1. 0599
      #344b83       ΔE = 4.970 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. 0606
      #43487e       ΔE = 5.047 / LRV ≈ 7.3%

  67. Diamond Vogel

    1. Florida Waters / 0599
      #344b83       ΔE = 4.970 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. Frozen Blue / 0606
      #43487e       ΔE = 5.047 / LRV ≈ 7.3%

  68. ECOS Paints

    1. Florida Waters (0599)
      #344b83       ΔE = 4.970 / LRV ≈ 7.4%
    2. Frozen Blue (0606)
      #43487e       ΔE = 5.047 / LRV ≈ 7.3%

  69. Sikkens

    1. V0.47.19
      #083b7b       ΔE = 5.012 / LRV ≈ 4.6%
    2. V0.47.19 (RAL 5002)
      #063b7b       ΔE = 5.084 / LRV ≈ 4.6%

  70. Diamond Paint

    1. Regetta
      #094c90       ΔE = 5.015 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

  71. Behr

    1. Expressionism MQ5-49
      #39487b       ΔE = 5.025 / LRV ≈ 6.9%

  72. AMC

    1. Electric Blue
      #274074       ΔE = 5.103 / LRV ≈ 5.4%

  73. Dulux Australia

    1. True Blue / A373
      #1a4984       ΔE = 5.195 / LRV ≈ 6.6%

  74. Earthpaint

    1. 2-38-7 Purple Wish
      #40497d       ΔE = 5.226 / LRV ≈ 7.3%

  75. Clark+Kensington

    1. Flair for Fashion / 39D-5
      #464a8e       ΔE = 5.232 / LRV ≈ 8.2%

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#26428b HTML / CSS Code Examples

#26428b foreground

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

Oscar Wilde
<p style="color: #26428b">…</p>

#26428b background

I would rather die of passion than of boredom.

Vincent van Gogh
<p style="background-color: #26428b">…</p>

#26428b shadow

As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.

Vincent van Gogh
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #26428b">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
2507403
Binary
00100110, 01000010, 10001011
Hexadecimal
#26428b
LRV
≈ 6.2%
Closest short hex
#348 ΔE = 1.721
RGB
rgb(38, 66, 139)
RGBA
rgba(38, 66, 139, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.156, g: 0.272, b: 0.572
RYB
red: 14.902%, yellow: 23.499%, blue: 54.510%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-14269813 / 0xff26428b
HSL
hsl(223, 57%, 35%)
HSLA
hsla(223, 57%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 223° (223.366), saturation: 73% (0.727), value: 55% (0.545)
HSP
hue: 223.366, saturation: 72.662%, perceived brightness: 28.255%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 259.139, S: 78.810, L: 29.842
Cubehelix
H: -138.438, S: 0.804, L: 0.257
TSL
T: -2.245, S: 0.251, L: 0.259
CMYK
cyan: 73% (0.727), magenta: 53% (0.525), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 45% (0.455)
CMY
cyan: 85% (0.851), magenta: 74% (0.741), yellow: 45% (0.455)
XYZ
X: 7.406, Y: 6.172, Z: 25.222
xyY
x: 0.191, y: 0.159, Y: 6.172
CIELab
L: 29.842, a: 15.966, b: -43.792
CIELuv
L: 29.842, u: -11.321, v: -59.007
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 29.842, C: 46.612, H: 290.031
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 29.842, C: 60.084, H: 259.139
Hunter-Lab
L: 24.843, a: 9.738, b: -42.804
CIECAM02
J: 20.963, C: 49.137, h: 259.604, Q: 90.207, M: 42.970, s: 69.018, H: 310.880
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.507, jaune: -7.842, green: 1.333
LMS
L: 3.983, M: 5.420, S: 24.910
YCbCr
Y: 72.652, Cb: 164.191, Cr: 110.525
YCoCg
Y: 77.250, Cg: -11.250, Co: -15.750
YDbDr
Y: 65.950, Db: 109.909, Dr: 53.165
YPbPr
Y: 65.292, Pb: 39.720, Pr: -17.358
xvYCC
Y: 72.074, Cb: 162.891, Cr: 112.752
YIQ
Y: 65.950, I: -40.132, Q: 16.792
YUV
Y: 65.950, U: 35.948, V: -24.521
Munsell Color System
7.5PB 3/12 ΔE = 4.536
Brand Color
Walmart ΔE = 4.490

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