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#026240 color: Aotake Bamboo

#026240 is rgb(2, 98, 64) in RGB and oklch(43.844% 0.09702 160.911) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

43.8%
0.097
161°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.82:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #026240

#026240 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 43.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.44:1 contrast and black text 2.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aotake Bamboo (#006442). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #026240 mixed with white

  1. 026240
  2. 2b7151
  3. 458063
  4. 5d8f75
  5. 739f88
  6. 8aae9b
  7. a1beae
  8. b8cec2
  9. d0ded6
  10. e7efea

Darker: #026240 mixed with black

  1. 026240
  2. 015436
  3. 01472d
  4. 013a24
  5. 002d1b
  6. 002113
  7. 00160b
  8. 000b05
  9. 000301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #026240 with less saturation

  1. 026240
  2. 176142
  3. 235f44
  4. 2c5e46
  5. 335c48
  6. 395b49
  7. 3f594b
  8. 44574d
  9. 49564f
  10. 4e5450

Questions about #026240

What color is #026240?

#026240 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Aotake Bamboo. In RGB it is rgb(2, 98, 64), in HSL hsl(158.75, 96%, 19.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.844% 0.09702 160.911).

What colors go well with #026240?

The complementary color of #026240 is #753a62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f5d1d and #00625e. The triadic partners are #494a86 and #7e3d24.

Is white or black text more readable on #026240?

White text reads better on #026240: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.44:1 and black gives 2.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #026240 a warm or cool color?

#026240 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 43.8% and its chroma 0.097.