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#268f2e color: Jade of Emeralds

#268f2e is rgb(38, 143, 46) in RGB and oklch(57.103% 0.16427 144.047) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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125°
100%

57.1%
0.164
144°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • green-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #268f2e

#268f2e is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 144°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Jade of Emeralds (#318f33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #268f2e mixed with white

  1. 268f2e
  2. 439a46
  3. 5aa65b
  4. 70b170
  5. 85bc84
  6. 99c798
  7. aed3ac
  8. c2dec1
  9. d6e9d5
  10. ebf4ea

Darker: #268f2e mixed with black

  1. 268f2e
  2. 207c27
  3. 19691f
  4. 135718
  5. 0d4512
  6. 08340b
  7. 042406
  8. 021502
  9. 010701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #268f2e with less saturation

  1. 268f2e
  2. 358d39
  3. 408b42
  4. 49894a
  5. 528751
  6. 598458
  7. 60825f
  8. 668065
  9. 6c7d6c
  10. 727a72

Questions about #268f2e

What color is #268f2e?

#268f2e is bright green. The closest named color is Jade of Emeralds. In RGB it is rgb(38, 143, 46), in HSL hsl(124.57, 58.01%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.103% 0.16427 144.047).

What colors go well with #268f2e?

The complementary color of #268f2e is #a54fad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #788000 and #008f72. The triadic partners are #4471d7 and #c64645.

Is white or black text more readable on #268f2e?

White text reads better on #268f2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #268f2e a warm or cool color?

#268f2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.164.