#268c5a color: Lake Green
#268c5a is rgb(38, 140, 90) in RGB and oklch(56.978% 0.12043 157.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 45%
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About #268c5a
#268c5a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Green (#2e8b57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #268c5a mixed with white
Darker: #268c5a mixed with black
Calmer: #268c5a with less saturation
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What color is #268c5a?
#268c5a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Lake Green. In RGB it is rgb(38, 140, 90), in HSL hsl(150.59, 57.3%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.978% 0.12043 157.128).
What colors go well with #268c5a?
The complementary color of #268c5a is #a35991. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64842d and #008d83. The triadic partners are #666fbd and #b25b41.
Is white or black text more readable on #268c5a?
White text reads better on #268c5a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #268c5a a warm or cool color?
#268c5a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.12.