#026E28 Color
#026E28 is rgb(2, 110, 40) in RGB, hsl(141, 96%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 64%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#026E28rgb(2, 110, 40)hsl(141, 96%, 22%)hsv(141, 98%, 43%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 64%, 57%)oklch(47% 0.136 147.6)lab(40.11% -40.12 30.27)lch(40.11% 50.26 142.96)What #026E28 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #026E28, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#026E28 Channel Values
How #026E28 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 2 · G 110 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 96% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 98% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.43:1 vs white · 3.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #026E28 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #026E28
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #026E28; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #026E28
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #026E28 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#026E28#656529#4F6928#5B5B2C#47632B#246868#1B6B55#5E5E5EUsing #026E28 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-026e28: #026E28;background-color: #026E28;colors: { 'color-026e28': '#026E28' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.431, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_026e28">#026E28</color>fill="#026E28"More Green Colors
#026E28 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#026E28 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #026E28?
#026E28 is a dark green — rgb(2, 110, 40) in RGB and hsl(141, 96%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.08.
What is the RGB value of #026E28?
#026E28 is rgb(2, 110, 40) — red 2, green 110, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #026E28?
#026E28 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 64%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #026E28 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #026E28 scores 6.43:1 against white and 3.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #026E28 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #026E28 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 11.18, which is visibly different.
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