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#265a16 color: Lincoln Green

#265a16 is rgb(38, 90, 22) in RGB and oklch(41.654% 0.11332 139.337) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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106°
100%

41.7%
0.113
139°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-900
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #265a16

#265a16 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 41.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 139°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.21:1 contrast and black text 2.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #265a16 mixed with white

  1. 265a16
  2. 3b6a2f
  3. 507945
  4. 65895c
  5. 7a9a72
  6. 8faa88
  7. a5bb9f
  8. bbcbb7
  9. d1dcce
  10. e8eee6

Darker: #265a16 mixed with black

  1. 265a16
  2. 204d12
  3. 19410d
  4. 133509
  5. 0d2906
  6. 081e03
  7. 041302
  8. 020901
  9. 010300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #265a16 with less saturation

  1. 265a16
  2. 2b591e
  3. 305825
  4. 34562b
  5. 385531
  6. 3c5436
  7. 3f523b
  8. 43513f
  9. 464f44
  10. 494e48

Questions about #265a16

What color is #265a16?

#265a16 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Lincoln Green. In RGB it is rgb(38, 90, 22), in HSL hsl(105.88, 60.71%, 21.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.654% 0.11332 139.337).

What colors go well with #265a16?

The complementary color of #265a16 is #663472. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #515000 and #005e42. The triadic partners are #234a89 and #7e2c32.

Is white or black text more readable on #265a16?

White text reads better on #265a16: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.21:1 and black gives 2.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #265a16 a warm or cool color?

#265a16 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 139 degrees, its lightness 41.7% and its chroma 0.113.