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#26835e color: Metallic Green

#26835e is rgb(38, 131, 94) in RGB and oklch(54.617% 0.10415 162.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

54.6%
0.104
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #26835e

#26835e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Metallic Green (#24855b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #26835e mixed with white

  1. 26835e
  2. 428f6d
  3. 599b7c
  4. 6fa78c
  5. 83b49b
  6. 98c0ab
  7. accdbc
  8. c1d9cc
  9. d5e6dd
  10. eaf2ee

Darker: #26835e mixed with black

  1. 26835e
  2. 207151
  3. 196044
  4. 134f37
  5. 0d3f2b
  6. 082f1f
  7. 042014
  8. 02120a
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #26835e with less saturation

  1. 26835e
  2. 338160
  3. 3d8062
  4. 467e64
  5. 4d7c66
  6. 547a67
  7. 5b7869
  8. 61766b
  9. 66746d
  10. 6b726f

Questions about #26835e

What color is #26835e?

#26835e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Metallic Green. In RGB it is rgb(38, 131, 94), in HSL hsl(156.13, 55.03%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.617% 0.10415 162.437).

What colors go well with #26835e?

The complementary color of #26835e is #995681. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597d3a and #008380. The triadic partners are #6868ab and #a25a3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #26835e?

White text reads better on #26835e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26835e a warm or cool color?

#26835e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.104.