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#266140 color: Green Pea

#266140 is rgb(38, 97, 64) in RGB and oklch(44.393% 0.08254 156.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

44.4%
0.083
156°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #266140

#266140 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 44.4% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.33:1 contrast and black text 2.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Pea (#266242). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #266140 mixed with white

  1. 266140
  2. 3d7051
  3. 527f63
  4. 678e75
  5. 7c9e88
  6. 91ad9b
  7. a6bdae
  8. bccdc2
  9. d2ded6
  10. e8eeea

Darker: #266140 mixed with black

  1. 266140
  2. 205336
  3. 19462d
  4. 133924
  5. 0d2d1b
  6. 082113
  7. 04150b
  8. 020b05
  9. 010301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #266140 with less saturation

  1. 266140
  2. 2d6042
  3. 335f44
  4. 385d46
  5. 3c5c48
  6. 415b4a
  7. 45594c
  8. 49584e
  9. 4d5650
  10. 505552

Questions about #266140

What color is #266140?

#266140 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Green Pea. In RGB it is rgb(38, 97, 64), in HSL hsl(146.44, 43.7%, 26.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.393% 0.08254 156.123).

What colors go well with #266140?

The complementary color of #266140 is #704165. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #485c25 and #00625a. The triadic partners are #474f81 and #7a4232.

Is white or black text more readable on #266140?

White text reads better on #266140: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.33:1 and black gives 2.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #266140 a warm or cool color?

#266140 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 44.4% and its chroma 0.083.