#264C1F Color
#264C1F is rgb(38, 76, 31) in RGB, hsl(111, 42%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 59%, 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 8.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#264C1Frgb(38, 76, 31)hsl(111, 42%, 21%)hsv(111, 59%, 30%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 59%, 70%)oklch(37.6% 0.084 140.6)lab(28.63% -21.86 22.04)lch(28.63% 31.04 134.75)What #264C1F 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 #264C1F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#264C1F Channel Values
How #264C1F 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 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 42% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 59% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.83:1 vs white · 2.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #264C1F 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 #264C1F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #264C1F; 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 #264C1F
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 #264C1F 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.
#264C1F#47471F#3C491F#424221#394620#2E4848#2B4A3B#434343Using #264C1F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-264c1f: #264C1F;background-color: #264C1F;colors: { 'color-264c1f': '#264C1F' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.298, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_264c1f">#264C1F</color>fill="#264C1F"More Green Colors
#264C1F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#264C1F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #264C1F?
#264C1F is a dark green — rgb(38, 76, 31) in RGB and hsl(111, 42%, 21%) 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 8.55.
What is the RGB value of #264C1F?
#264C1F is rgb(38, 76, 31) — red 38, green 76, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #264C1F?
#264C1F converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 59%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #264C1F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #264C1F scores 9.83:1 against white and 2.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #264C1F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #264C1F 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 16.93, which is visibly different.
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