#26824B Color
#26824B is rgb(38, 130, 75) in RGB, hsl(144, 55%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 42%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#26824Brgb(38, 130, 75)hsl(144, 55%, 33%)hsv(144, 71%, 51%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 42%, 49%)oklch(53.9% 0.121 152.9)lab(48.08% -37.85 21.70)lch(48.08% 43.63 150.17)What #26824B 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 #26824B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#26824B Channel Values
How #26824B 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 130 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 55% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 71% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.8:1 vs white · 4.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #26824B 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 #26824B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #26824B; 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 #26824B
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 #26824B 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.
#26824B#78784B#617C4B#6E6E4E#5A764D#377D7D#317F6C#727272Using #26824B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-26824b: #26824B;background-color: #26824B;colors: { 'color-26824b': '#26824B' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.510, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_26824b">#26824B</color>fill="#26824B"More Green Colors
#26824B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#26824B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #26824B?
#26824B is a dark green — rgb(38, 130, 75) in RGB and hsl(144, 55%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.02.
What is the RGB value of #26824B?
#26824B is rgb(38, 130, 75) — red 38, green 130, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #26824B?
#26824B converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 42%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #26824B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #26824B scores 4.8:1 against white and 4.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #26824B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #26824B 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 4.02, which is very hard to tell apart.
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