#265507 Color
#265507 is rgb(38, 85, 7) in RGB, hsl(96, 85%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 92%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#265507rgb(38, 85, 7)hsl(96, 85%, 18%)hsv(96, 92%, 33%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 92%, 67%)oklch(40.1% 0.115 136.7)lab(31.71% -27.31 35.40)lch(31.71% 44.72 127.65)What #265507 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 #265507, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#265507 Channel Values
How #265507 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 85 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 85% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 92% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 92% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.81:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #265507 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 #265507
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #265507; 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 #265507
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 #265507 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.
#265507#4F4F08#425208#49490D#3E4E0B#315050#2D523E#4A4A4AUsing #265507 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-265507: #265507;background-color: #265507;colors: { 'color-265507': '#265507' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.333, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_265507">#265507</color>fill="#265507"More Green Colors
#265507 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#265507 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #265507?
#265507 is a darkest green — rgb(38, 85, 7) in RGB and hsl(96, 85%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.49.
What is the RGB value of #265507?
#265507 is rgb(38, 85, 7) — red 38, green 85, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #265507?
#265507 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 92%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #265507 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #265507 scores 8.81:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #265507 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #265507 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 14.4, which is visibly different.
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