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#26886c color: Elf

#26886c is rgb(38, 136, 108) in RGB and oklch(56.35% 0.0993 169.597) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

56.3%
0.099
170°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #26886c

#26886c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elf (#1b8a6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #26886c mixed with white

  1. 26886c
  2. 43947a
  3. 5a9f88
  4. 70ab96
  5. 85b7a4
  6. 99c3b3
  7. adcfc2
  8. c2dbd1
  9. d6e7e0
  10. eaf3ef

Darker: #26886c mixed with black

  1. 26886c
  2. 20755d
  3. 19634e
  4. 135240
  5. 0d4132
  6. 083125
  7. 042219
  8. 02130d
  9. 010604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #26886c with less saturation

  1. 26886c
  2. 34866d
  3. 3f856e
  4. 48836f
  5. 518170
  6. 587f71
  7. 5f7d72
  8. 657b73
  9. 6b7974
  10. 707774

Questions about #26886c

What color is #26886c?

#26886c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Elf. In RGB it is rgb(38, 136, 108), in HSL hsl(162.86, 56.32%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.35% 0.0993 169.597).

What colors go well with #26886c?

The complementary color of #26886c is #a15c7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55844a and #00878c. The triadic partners are #746bac and #a4633d.

Is white or black text more readable on #26886c?

White text reads better on #26886c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26886c a warm or cool color?

#26886c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.099.