#265804 Color
#265804 is rgb(38, 88, 4) in RGB, hsl(96, 91%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 95%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#265804rgb(38, 88, 4)hsl(96, 91%, 18%)hsv(96, 95%, 35%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 95%, 65%)oklch(40.9% 0.121 136.8)lab(32.78% -28.63 37.24)lch(32.78% 46.97 127.55)What #265804 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 #265804, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#265804 Channel Values
How #265804 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 88 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 91% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 95% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.47:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #265804 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 #265804
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #265804; 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 #265804
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 #265804 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.
#265804#525205#445405#4C4C0B#405108#325353#2D5540#4D4D4DUsing #265804 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-265804: #265804;background-color: #265804;colors: { 'color-265804': '#265804' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.345, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_265804">#265804</color>fill="#265804"More Green Colors
#265804 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#265804 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #265804?
#265804 is a darkest green — rgb(38, 88, 4) in RGB and hsl(96, 91%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.
What is the RGB value of #265804?
#265804 is rgb(38, 88, 4) — red 38, green 88, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #265804?
#265804 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 95%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #265804 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #265804 scores 8.47:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #265804 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #265804 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 12.3, which is visibly different.
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