#263B30 Color
#263B30 is rgb(38, 59, 48) in RGB, hsl(149, 22%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 19%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#263B30rgb(38, 59, 48)hsl(149, 22%, 19%)hsv(149, 36%, 23%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 19%, 77%)oklch(33.1% 0.033 161)lab(22.81% -10.87 4.05)lch(22.81% 11.60 159.55)What #263B30 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 #263B30, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#263B30 Channel Values
How #263B30 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 59 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 22% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 36% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12:1 vs white · 1.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #263B30 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 #263B30
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #263B30; 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 #263B30
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 #263B30 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.
#263B30#383830#323930#353531#303830#283A3A#273A36#363636Using #263B30 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-263b30: #263B30;background-color: #263B30;colors: { 'color-263b30': '#263B30' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.231, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_263b30">#263B30</color>fill="#263B30"More Green Colors
#263B30 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#263B30 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #263B30?
#263B30 is a darkest green — rgb(38, 59, 48) in RGB and hsl(149, 22%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.77.
What is the RGB value of #263B30?
#263B30 is rgb(38, 59, 48) — red 38, green 59, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #263B30?
#263B30 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 19%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #263B30 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #263B30 scores 12:1 against white and 1.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #263B30 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #263B30 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 11.63, which is visibly different.
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