#266615 Color
#266615 is rgb(38, 102, 21) in RGB, hsl(107, 66%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 79%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#266615rgb(38, 102, 21)hsl(107, 66%, 24%)hsv(107, 79%, 40%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 79%, 60%)oklch(45.2% 0.13 140)lab(37.85% -33.20 36.42)lch(37.85% 49.28 132.35)What #266615 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 #266615, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#266615 Channel Values
How #266615 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 102 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 107° · S 66% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 107° · S 79% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.01:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #266615 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #266615 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #266615
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #266615; 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 #266615
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #266615.
How #266615 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.
#266615#5F5F16#4E6216#57571B#485D18#356060#2F624C#595959Using #266615 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-266615: #266615;background-color: #266615;colors: { 'color-266615': '#266615' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.400, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_266615">#266615</color>fill="#266615"More Green Colors
#266615 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#266615 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #266615?
#266615 is a dark green — rgb(38, 102, 21) in RGB and hsl(107, 66%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #266615?
#266615 is rgb(38, 102, 21) — red 38, green 102, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #266615?
#266615 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 79%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #266615 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #266615 scores 7.01:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #266615 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #266615 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 8.14, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #266615 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.