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#26946c color: Viridian

#26946c is rgb(38, 148, 108) in RGB and oklch(59.57% 0.11499 163.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

59.6%
0.115
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #26946c

#26946c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.53:1, 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: #26946c mixed with white

  1. 26946c
  2. 459f7a
  3. 5da988
  4. 73b496
  5. 87bfa4
  6. 9cc9b3
  7. b0d4c2
  8. c3dfd1
  9. d7e9e0
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #26946c mixed with black

  1. 26946c
  2. 20805d
  3. 196d4e
  4. 135a40
  5. 0d4832
  6. 083625
  7. 042619
  8. 02160d
  9. 010804
  10. 000100

Calmer: #26946c with less saturation

  1. 26946c
  2. 37926e
  3. 439070
  4. 4d8e72
  5. 568c74
  6. 5e8a76
  7. 668877
  8. 6d8679
  9. 73847b
  10. 79817d

Questions about #26946c

What color is #26946c?

#26946c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(38, 148, 108), in HSL hsl(158.18, 59.14%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.57% 0.11499 163.824).

What colors go well with #26946c?

The complementary color of #26946c is #ae6190. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #628e43 and #009493. The triadic partners are #7774c1 and #b76643.

Is white or black text more readable on #26946c?

White text reads better on #26946c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26946c a warm or cool color?

#26946c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.115.