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#268e17 color: Diamine Green

#268e17 is rgb(38, 142, 23) in RGB and oklch(56.647% 0.17665 141.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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112°
100%

56.6%
0.177
141°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • lime-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #268e17

#268e17 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 141°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Diamine Green (#1b8e13). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #268e17 mixed with white

  1. 268e17
  2. 439a38
  3. 5aa550
  4. 70b067
  5. 84bc7d
  6. 99c792
  7. add2a8
  8. c2debd
  9. d6e9d3
  10. eaf4e9

Darker: #268e17 mixed with black

  1. 268e17
  2. 207b12
  3. 19680e
  4. 13560a
  5. 0d4406
  6. 083404
  7. 042402
  8. 021501
  9. 010700
  10. 000100

Calmer: #268e17 with less saturation

  1. 268e17
  2. 348c29
  3. 3f8a36
  4. 488840
  5. 51864a
  6. 588352
  7. 5f815a
  8. 657f61
  9. 6b7c69
  10. 71796f

Questions about #268e17

What color is #268e17?

#268e17 is bright green. The closest named color is Diamine Green. In RGB it is rgb(38, 142, 23), in HSL hsl(112.44, 72.12%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.647% 0.17665 141.479).

What colors go well with #268e17?

The complementary color of #268e17 is #a44bb3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a7d00 and #008e6c. The triadic partners are #3670dc and #c93d45.

Is white or black text more readable on #268e17?

White text reads better on #268e17: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #268e17 a warm or cool color?

#268e17 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 141 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.177.