#26911D Color
#26911D is rgb(38, 145, 29) in RGB, hsl(115, 67%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 80%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#26911Drgb(38, 145, 29)hsl(115, 67%, 34%)hsv(115, 80%, 57%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 80%, 43%)oklch(57.5% 0.177 142)lab(52.73% -47.15 47.75)lch(52.73% 67.11 134.64)What #26911D 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 #26911D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#26911D Channel Values
How #26911D 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 145 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 67% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 80% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.08:1 vs white · 5.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #26911D 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 #26911D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #26911D; 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 #26911D
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 #26911D 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.
#26911D#86861F#6C8A1E#7A7A26#638423#428989#388C6D#7E7E7EUsing #26911D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-26911d: #26911D;background-color: #26911D;colors: { 'color-26911d': '#26911D' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.569, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_26911d">#26911D</color>fill="#26911D"More Green Colors
#26911D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#26911D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #26911D?
#26911D is a dark green — rgb(38, 145, 29) in RGB and hsl(115, 67%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.92.
What is the RGB value of #26911D?
#26911D is rgb(38, 145, 29) — red 38, green 145, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #26911D?
#26911D converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 80%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #26911D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #26911D scores 4.08:1 against white and 5.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #26911D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #26911D 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 4.51, which is very hard to tell apart.
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