#26D94D Color
#26D94D is rgb(38, 217, 77) in RGB, hsl(133, 70%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 65%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#26D94Drgb(38, 217, 77)hsl(133, 70%, 50%)hsv(133, 82%, 85%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 65%, 15%)oklch(77.4% 0.228 145.7)lab(76.45% -64.93 54.04)lch(76.45% 84.47 140.23)What #26D94D 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 #26D94D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#26D94D Channel Values
How #26D94D 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 217 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 70% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 82% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #26D94D 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 #26D94D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #26D94D; 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 #26D94D
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 #26D94D 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.
#26D94D#C8C84F#A1CF4E#B7B756#93C553#58CECE#49D2A9#BCBCBCUsing #26D94D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-26d94d: #26D94D;background-color: #26D94D;colors: { 'color-26d94d': '#26D94D' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.851, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_26d94d">#26D94D</color>fill="#26D94D"More Green Colors
#26D94D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#26D94D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #26D94D?
#26D94D is a mid-tone green — rgb(38, 217, 77) in RGB and hsl(133, 70%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.35.
What is the RGB value of #26D94D?
#26D94D is rgb(38, 217, 77) — red 38, green 217, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #26D94D?
#26D94D converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 65%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #26D94D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #26D94D scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #26D94D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #26D94D 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 7.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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