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#26936b color: Viridian

#26936b is rgb(38, 147, 107) in RGB and oklch(59.277% 0.11452 163.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

59.3%
0.115
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #26936b

#26936b is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #26936b mixed with white

  1. 26936b
  2. 449e79
  3. 5ca887
  4. 72b395
  5. 87bea4
  6. 9bc9b3
  7. afd4c1
  8. c3ded1
  9. d7e9e0
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #26936b mixed with black

  1. 26936b
  2. 207f5c
  3. 196c4e
  4. 13593f
  5. 0d4732
  6. 083625
  7. 042518
  8. 02160d
  9. 010804
  10. 000100

Calmer: #26936b with less saturation

  1. 26936b
  2. 36916d
  3. 438f6f
  4. 4d8d71
  5. 568b73
  6. 5e8975
  7. 658777
  8. 6c8578
  9. 72837a
  10. 78807c

Questions about #26936b

What color is #26936b?

#26936b is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(38, 147, 107), in HSL hsl(157.98, 58.92%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.277% 0.11452 163.652).

What colors go well with #26936b?

The complementary color of #26936b is #ad618f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #618d42 and #009392. The triadic partners are #7674c0 and #b66542.

Is white or black text more readable on #26936b?

White text reads better on #26936b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26936b a warm or cool color?

#26936b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.115.