#26442E
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(35.6% 0.053 151.5), rgb(38, 68, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.77:1).
About this color
#26442E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #26442E |
| RGB | rgb(38, 68, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 28%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.6% 0.053 151.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #26442E | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #26442E | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #26442E text on white | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #26442E text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED2
oklch(88.6% 0.023 151.6)
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Step 300
300
#AFC8B4
oklch(80.8% 0.039 151.3)
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Step 400
400
#84AC8D
oklch(70.6% 0.062 151.4)
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Step 500
500
#649871
oklch(63.2% 0.081 151.4)
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Step 600
600
#498259
oklch(55.6% 0.088 151.7)
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Step 700
700
#3A6E49
oklch(49.1% 0.082 151.7)
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Step 800
800
#315A3C
oklch(42.8% 0.068 151.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#26442E
oklch(35.6% 0.053 151.5)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1E
oklch(27% 0.033 151.1)
#26442E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #443F2D | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403C2F | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #21433E | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #26442E
#26442E
oklch(35.6% 0.053 151.5)
- #4C3249
#4C3249
oklch(35.7% 0.052 330.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #26442E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.028
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.040
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.047
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.049
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.052
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.053
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.054
Use #26442E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.