#263A0D Color
#263A0D is rgb(38, 58, 13) in RGB, hsl(87, 63%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 78%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), visibly different at ΔE 13.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#263A0Drgb(38, 58, 13)hsl(87, 63%, 14%)hsv(87, 78%, 23%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 78%, 77%)oklch(32% 0.073 130.3)lab(21.90% -14.76 24.08)lch(21.90% 28.24 121.51)What #263A0D 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 #263A0D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#263A0D Channel Values
How #263A0D 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 58 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 63% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 78% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.4:1 vs white · 1.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #263A0D 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 #263A0D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #263A0D; 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 #263A0D
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 #263A0D 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.
#263A0D#37370D#31380D#34340F#2F370E#2B3636#29382B#343434Using #263A0D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-263a0d: #263A0D;background-color: #263A0D;colors: { 'color-263a0d': '#263A0D' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.227, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_263a0d">#263A0D</color>fill="#263A0D"More Green Colors
#263A0D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#263A0D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #263A0D?
#263A0D is a darkest green — rgb(38, 58, 13) in RGB and hsl(87, 63%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.48.
What is the RGB value of #263A0D?
#263A0D is rgb(38, 58, 13) — red 38, green 58, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #263A0D?
#263A0D converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 78%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #263A0D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #263A0D scores 12.4:1 against white and 1.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #263A0D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #263A0D 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 21.45, which is visibly different.
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