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#262d09 color: Darkest Forest

#262d09 is rgb(38, 45, 9) in RGB and oklch(28.151% 0.05587 119.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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72°
100%

28.2%
0.056
120°
  • Lime
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • lime-950
  • Black 82%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.46:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #262d09

#262d09 is a soft very dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 28.2% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.37:1 contrast and black text 1.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Darkest Forest (#223311). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-950.

More very dark lime colors

Lighter: #262d09 mixed with white

  1. 262d09
  2. 383f20
  3. 4b5236
  4. 5f664d
  5. 747a64
  6. 8a8f7c
  7. a0a595
  8. b7baaf
  9. cfd1c9
  10. e7e8e4

Darker: #262d09 mixed with black

  1. 262d09
  2. 202607
  3. 191f05
  4. 131803
  5. 0d1102
  6. 080b01
  7. 040601
  8. 020200
  9. 010100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #262d09 with less saturation

  1. 262d09
  2. 262d0e
  3. 272c12
  4. 272c15
  5. 272c19
  6. 272b1c
  7. 282b1f
  8. 282b21
  9. 282a24
  10. 292a27

Questions about #262d09

What color is #262d09?

#262d09 is soft very dark lime. The closest named color is Darkest Forest. In RGB it is rgb(38, 45, 9), in HSL hsl(71.67, 66.67%, 10.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.151% 0.05587 119.567).

What colors go well with #262d09?

The complementary color of #262d09 is #2d2241. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #342702 and #12311a. The triadic partners are #082c42 and #3f1c28.

Is white or black text more readable on #262d09?

White text reads better on #262d09: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.37:1 and black gives 1.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #262d09 a warm or cool color?

#262d09 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 28.2% and its chroma 0.056.