#264C1A Color
#264C1A is rgb(38, 76, 26) in RGB, hsl(106, 49%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 66%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#264C1Argb(38, 76, 26)hsl(106, 49%, 20%)hsv(106, 66%, 30%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 66%, 70%)oklch(37.6% 0.089 138.9)lab(28.58% -22.34 24.67)lch(28.58% 33.28 132.17)What #264C1A 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 #264C1A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#264C1A Channel Values
How #264C1A 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 76 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 49% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 66% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.85:1 vs white · 2.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #264C1A 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 #264C1A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #264C1A; 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 #264C1A
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 #264C1A 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.
#264C1A#47471A#3C491A#42421C#39461B#2E4848#2B4A3A#434343Using #264C1A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-264c1a: #264C1A;background-color: #264C1A;colors: { 'color-264c1a': '#264C1A' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.298, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_264c1a">#264C1A</color>fill="#264C1A"More Green Colors
#264C1A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#264C1A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #264C1A?
#264C1A is a dark green — rgb(38, 76, 26) in RGB and hsl(106, 49%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.81.
What is the RGB value of #264C1A?
#264C1A is rgb(38, 76, 26) — red 38, green 76, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #264C1A?
#264C1A converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 66%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #264C1A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #264C1A scores 9.85:1 against white and 2.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #264C1A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #264C1A 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 16.04, which is visibly different.
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