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#26a67e color: Active Green

#26a67e is rgb(38, 166, 126) in RGB and oklch(64.806% 0.12343 166.628) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

64.8%
0.123
167°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #26a67e

#26a67e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Active Green (#00a67e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #26a67e mixed with white

  1. 26a67e
  2. 48af8a
  3. 61b897
  4. 77c1a3
  5. 8ccab0
  6. 9fd3bd
  7. b3dcca
  8. c6e4d7
  9. d9ede4
  10. ecf6f1

Darker: #26a67e mixed with black

  1. 26a67e
  2. 20906d
  3. 197a5c
  4. 13654c
  5. 0d513c
  6. 083e2d
  7. 042b1f
  8. 021a11
  9. 010a05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #26a67e with less saturation

  1. 26a67e
  2. 3ba480
  3. 4aa281
  4. 56a083
  5. 609d85
  6. 699b86
  7. 729988
  8. 7a968a
  9. 81948b
  10. 88918d

Questions about #26a67e

What color is #26a67e?

#26a67e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Active Green. In RGB it is rgb(38, 166, 126), in HSL hsl(161.25, 62.75%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.806% 0.12343 166.628).

What colors go well with #26a67e?

The complementary color of #26a67e is #c46e9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6aa051 and #00a5a8. The triadic partners are #8a82d6 and #cb7549.

Is white or black text more readable on #26a67e?

Black text reads better on #26a67e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26a67e a warm or cool color?

#26a67e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.123.