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#268660 color: Metallic Green

#268660 is rgb(38, 134, 96) in RGB and oklch(55.485% 0.10652 162.423) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

55.5%
0.107
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -76
Black text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #268660

#268660 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, 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: #268660 mixed with white

  1. 268660
  2. 42926f
  3. 5a9e7e
  4. 6faa8d
  5. 84b69d
  6. 99c2ad
  7. adcebd
  8. c1dacd
  9. d6e6dd
  10. eaf3ee

Darker: #268660 mixed with black

  1. 268660
  2. 207452
  3. 196245
  4. 135138
  5. 0d402c
  6. 083020
  7. 042115
  8. 02130a
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #268660 with less saturation

  1. 268660
  2. 348462
  3. 3e8364
  4. 478166
  5. 4f7f68
  6. 567d6a
  7. 5d7b6c
  8. 63796d
  9. 68776f
  10. 6e7571

Questions about #268660

What color is #268660?

#268660 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Metallic Green. In RGB it is rgb(38, 134, 96), in HSL hsl(156.25, 55.81%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.485% 0.10652 162.423).

What colors go well with #268660?

The complementary color of #268660 is #9d5884. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b803b and #008683. The triadic partners are #6a6aaf and #a65c3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #268660?

White text reads better on #268660: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #268660 a warm or cool color?

#268660 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.107.