#268000 Color
#268000 is rgb(38, 128, 0) in RGB, hsl(102, 100%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 100%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Napier Green (#2A8000), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#268000rgb(38, 128, 0)hsl(102, 100%, 25%)hsv(102, 100%, 50%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 100%, 50%)oklch(52.6% 0.169 139.8)lab(46.85% -42.78 49.32)lch(46.85% 65.29 130.94)What #268000 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 #268000, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#268000 Channel Values
How #268000 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 128 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 100% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 100% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.04:1 vs white · 4.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #268000 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 #268000
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #268000; 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 #268000
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 #268000 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.
#268000#767603#607A02#6C6C11#58750B#3D7878#357B5F#6F6F6FUsing #268000 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-268000: #268000;background-color: #268000;colors: { 'color-268000': '#268000' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.502, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_268000">#268000</color>fill="#268000"More Green Colors
#268000 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#268000 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #268000?
#268000 is a dark green — rgb(38, 128, 0) in RGB and hsl(102, 100%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Napier Green (#2A8000), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.9.
What is the RGB value of #268000?
#268000 is rgb(38, 128, 0) — red 38, green 128, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #268000?
#268000 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 100%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #268000 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #268000 scores 5.04:1 against white and 4.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #268000 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #268000 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 4.86, which is very hard to tell apart.
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