#262335 - Cold Steel color

Nearly black with cool indigo and deep plum undertones, this rich, inky shade reads as midnight navy with a subtle violet cast. It feels moody and sophisticated, evoking twilight skies, velvet fabrics, and shadowed interiors. Ideal for creating dramatic backdrops, elegant branding, or atmospheric web designs, it pairs beautifully with warm metals, soft neutrals, and muted pastels to add depth without overwhelming. The color lends quiet luxury and mystery, grounding palettes while suggesting calm, urban refinement.

color #262335

#262335 color RGB value is 38, 35, 53, and the CMYK value is 0.283, 0.340, 0.00, 0.792. Alternative names for that color are: cold steel, black, steel gray, indigo.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
38, 35, 53
rgb(38, 35, 53)
CMYK
0.283, 0.340, 0.00, 0.792
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sRGB
0.149, 0.137, 0.208
rgb(14.9% 13.7% 20.8%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.164, 0.156, 0.217
color(a98-rgb 0.164 0.156 0.217)
HCT
294, 15.5, 14.8
color(--hct 294 10.7% 14.8%)
HSL
250, 20.5, 17.3
hsl(250 20.5% 17.3%)
HSV
250, 34.0, 20.8
color(--hsv 250 34% 20.8%)
HWB
250, 13.7, 79.2
hwb(250 13.7% 79.2%)
Lab
14.7, 5.13, -11.3
lab(14.7 5.13 -11.3)
P3
0.147, 0.138, 0.203
color(display-p3 0.147 0.138 0.203)
XYZ D50
0.0200, 0.0185, 0.0273
color(xyz-d50 0.02 0.019 0.027)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#262335
RGB:38 35 53
HSL:250deg 20.45% 17.25%
HEX:#323523
RGB:50 53 35
HSL:70deg 20.45% 17.25%

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