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#26b375 color: April Fool’s Red

#26b375 is rgb(38, 179, 117) in RGB and oklch(68.006% 0.14772 158.398) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

68%
0.148
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #26b375

#26b375 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is April Fool’s Red (#1fb57a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #26b375 mixed with white

  1. 26b375
  2. 4abb82
  3. 63c390
  4. 7aca9d
  5. 8ed2ab
  6. a2dab9
  7. b5e1c7
  8. c8e9d4
  9. daf0e3
  10. edf8f1

Darker: #26b375 mixed with black

  1. 26b375
  2. 209b65
  3. 198455
  4. 136e46
  5. 0d5837
  6. 084329
  7. 042f1c
  8. 021d0f
  9. 010c05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #26b375 with less saturation

  1. 26b375
  2. 3eb179
  3. 4eae7d
  4. 5bac80
  5. 66a984
  6. 70a787
  7. 79a48b
  8. 82a18e
  9. 8a9e92
  10. 919b95

Questions about #26b375

What color is #26b375?

#26b375 is bright emerald. The closest named color is April Fool’s Red. In RGB it is rgb(38, 179, 117), in HSL hsl(153.62, 64.98%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.006% 0.14772 158.398).

What colors go well with #26b375?

The complementary color of #26b375 is #d271b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da93a and #00b2a9. The triadic partners are #858df1 and #e37450.

Is white or black text more readable on #26b375?

Black text reads better on #26b375: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26b375 a warm or cool color?

#26b375 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.148.