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#266e40 color: Billiard Ball

#266e40 is rgb(38, 110, 64) in RGB and oklch(48.081% 0.10275 152.247) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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142°
100%

48.1%
0.103
152°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #266e40

#266e40 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 152°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Billiard Ball (#276b40). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #266e40 mixed with white

  1. 266e40
  2. 3e7c52
  3. 548a64
  4. 6a9876
  5. 7ea688
  6. 93b59b
  7. a8c3af
  8. bed2c2
  9. d3e1d6
  10. e9f0ea

Darker: #266e40 mixed with black

  1. 266e40
  2. 205f36
  3. 19502d
  4. 134124
  5. 0d331b
  6. 082613
  7. 04190b
  8. 020e05
  9. 010401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #266e40 with less saturation

  1. 266e40
  2. 2f6d43
  3. 366b47
  4. 3d6a4a
  5. 42684d
  6. 486650
  7. 4d6553
  8. 516355
  9. 566158
  10. 5a605b

Questions about #266e40

What color is #266e40?

#266e40 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Billiard Ball. In RGB it is rgb(38, 110, 64), in HSL hsl(141.67, 48.65%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.081% 0.10275 152.247).

What colors go well with #266e40?

The complementary color of #266e40 is #7f4677. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54671a and #007062. The triadic partners are #4a5998 and #8f4537.

Is white or black text more readable on #266e40?

White text reads better on #266e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #266e40 a warm or cool color?

#266e40 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.103.