#264B02 Color
#264B02 is rgb(38, 75, 2) in RGB, hsl(90, 95%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 97%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), visibly different at ΔE 10.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#264B02rgb(38, 75, 2)hsl(90, 95%, 15%)hsv(90, 97%, 29%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 97%, 71%)oklch(37% 0.105 134.2)lab(28.06% -23.36 34.16)lch(28.06% 41.38 124.36)What #264B02 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 #264B02, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#264B02 Channel Values
How #264B02 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 75 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 95% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 97% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.05:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #264B02 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 #264B02
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #264B02; 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 #264B02
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 #264B02 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.
#264B02#464603#3C4802#414107#384505#2F4646#2C4836#424242Using #264B02 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-264b02: #264B02;background-color: #264B02;colors: { 'color-264b02': '#264B02' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.294, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_264b02">#264B02</color>fill="#264B02"More Green Colors
#264B02 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#264B02 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #264B02?
#264B02 is a darkest green — rgb(38, 75, 2) in RGB and hsl(90, 95%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.6.
What is the RGB value of #264B02?
#264B02 is rgb(38, 75, 2) — red 38, green 75, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #264B02?
#264B02 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 97%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #264B02 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #264B02 scores 10.05:1 against white and 2.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #264B02 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #264B02 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 16.36, which is visibly different.
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