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#268e53 color: Bottle Glass

#268e53 is rgb(38, 142, 83) in RGB and oklch(57.377% 0.12997 153.65) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

57.4%
0.130
154°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #268e53

#268e53 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bottle Glass (#238e50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #268e53 mixed with white

  1. 268e53
  2. 439963
  3. 5ba474
  4. 71b085
  5. 85bb95
  6. 9ac6a7
  7. aed2b8
  8. c2ddc9
  9. d6e8db
  10. ebf4ed

Darker: #268e53 mixed with black

  1. 268e53
  2. 207b47
  3. 19683b
  4. 135630
  5. 0d4425
  6. 08341b
  7. 042411
  8. 021508
  9. 010702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #268e53 with less saturation

  1. 268e53
  2. 358c57
  3. 408a5b
  4. 4a885f
  5. 528663
  6. 5a8467
  7. 61826a
  8. 67806e
  9. 6d7d71
  10. 737b75

Questions about #268e53

What color is #268e53?

#268e53 is bright green. The closest named color is Bottle Glass. In RGB it is rgb(38, 142, 83), in HSL hsl(145.96, 57.78%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.377% 0.12997 153.65).

What colors go well with #268e53?

The complementary color of #268e53 is #a55898. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69841c and #008f80. The triadic partners are #6171c4 and #b85843.

Is white or black text more readable on #268e53?

White text reads better on #268e53: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #268e53 a warm or cool color?

#268e53 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.13.