What color is #264040?

#264040 is Te Papa Green, a cool dark color with RGB values of 38, 64, 64. It has a hue of 180°, 25% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #264040?

The RGB color code for #264040 is rgb(38, 64, 64). This means it contains 38 red, 64 green, and 64 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Te Papa Green a warm or cool color?

Te Papa Green (#264040) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #264040 in CSS?

You can use #264040 in CSS with: background-color: #264040; or color: #264040; or as an RGB value: rgb(38, 64, 64). For print design, use CMYK: 41%, 0%, 0%, 75%.

Te Papa Green

#264040

Te Papa Green is a cool dark color with the hex code #264040. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 38, 64, 64 in digital design or CMYK 41%, 0%, 0%, 75% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Te Papa Green color values

HEX: #264040
RGB: 38, 64, 64
HSL: 180°, 25%, 20%
CMYK: 41, 0, 0, 75

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Te Papa Green sits at 180° on the color wheel with 25% saturation and 20% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 25% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Te Papa Green is rendered as rgb(38, 64, 64), where the green channel leads at 64, with red and blue channels close behind. Low saturation at this depth produces the kind of sophisticated, near-neutral dark that works for application shells, sidebars, and dark-mode base layers.

For print, Te Papa Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 41C 0M 0Y 75K. A substantial black component (75%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Te Papa Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #264040;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 38, 64, 64;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#264040',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 41%
M: 0%
Y: 0%
K: 75%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(38, 64, 64)
rgba(38, 64, 64, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 180° on the color wheel