#263132
Gunmetal · very dark neutral
About #263132
#263132 is a near-neutral, very dark shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 15% red, 19% green and 20% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 24% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 80% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Gunmetal (ΔE 3.2); Jet comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #322726 — a jet tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very dark tones like #263132 for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 13.39:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (13.39:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #263132
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How #263132 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #263132?
#263132 is a near-neutral, very dark shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 15% red, 19% green and 20% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 24% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 80% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #263132?
Use white text. White on #263132 has a contrast ratio of 13.39:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #263132?
Its complementary colour is #322726, and analogous partners are #26322D and #262B32.