#26695F Color
#26695F is rgb(38, 105, 95) in RGB, hsl(171, 47%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 10%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Myrtle Green (#317873), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#26695Frgb(38, 105, 95)hsl(171, 47%, 28%)hsv(171, 64%, 41%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 10%, 59%)oklch(47.5% 0.069 181.8)lab(40.00% -24.01 -0.98)lch(40.00% 24.04 182.34)What #26695F 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 #26695F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#26695F Channel Values
How #26695F 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 105 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 47% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 64% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.43:1 vs white · 3.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #26695F 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 #26695F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #26695F; 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 #26695F
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 #26695F 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.
#26695F#61615F#50655F#595960#4A6060#2A6868#286864#5F5F5FUsing #26695F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-26695f: #26695F;background-color: #26695F;colors: { 'color-26695f': '#26695F' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.412, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_26695f">#26695F</color>fill="#26695F"More Teal Colors
#26695F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#26695F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #26695F?
#26695F is a dark teal — rgb(38, 105, 95) in RGB and hsl(171, 47%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.76.
What is the RGB value of #26695F?
#26695F is rgb(38, 105, 95) — red 38, green 105, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #26695F?
#26695F converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 10%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #26695F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #26695F scores 6.43:1 against white and 3.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #26695F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #26695F 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 12.97, which is visibly different.
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