#263628 Color
#263628 is rgb(38, 54, 40) in RGB, hsl(128, 17%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 26%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#263628rgb(38, 54, 40)hsl(128, 17%, 18%)hsv(128, 30%, 21%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 26%, 79%)oklch(31.4% 0.033 148.1)lab(20.84% -9.47 6.62)lch(20.84% 11.55 145.03)What #263628 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 #263628, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#263628 Channel Values
How #263628 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 38 · G 54 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 17% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 30% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.8:1 vs white · 1.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #263628 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 #263628
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #263628; 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 #263628
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 #263628 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.
#263628#343428#2F3528#313129#2D3328#283434#273530#323232Using #263628 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-263628: #263628;background-color: #263628;colors: { 'color-263628': '#263628' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.212, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_263628">#263628</color>fill="#263628"More Green Colors
#263628 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#263628 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #263628?
#263628 is a darkest green — rgb(38, 54, 40) in RGB and hsl(128, 17%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.
What is the RGB value of #263628?
#263628 is rgb(38, 54, 40) — red 38, green 54, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #263628?
#263628 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 26%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #263628 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #263628 scores 12.8:1 against white and 1.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #263628 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #263628 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.01, which is visibly different.
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