#26501D
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(38.8% 0.093 140.2), rgb(38, 80, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.34:1).
About this color
#26501D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.24:1 |
| White text | 9.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #26501D |
| RGB | rgb(38, 80, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 47%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.8% 0.093 140.2) |
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 #26501D | 9.34:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #26501D | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.6 | Not readable |
| #26501D text on white | 9.34:1 | AAA | Lc 91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #26501D text on black | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -11.0 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C8
oklch(88.5% 0.039 140.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA2
oklch(80.8% 0.069 140.4)
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Step 400
400
#7AB26F
oklch(70.8% 0.111 140.4)
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Step 500
500
#569E47
oklch(63.2% 0.142 140.3)
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Step 600
600
#388825
oklch(55.6% 0.155 140.2)
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Step 700
700
#2A7317
oklch(49.1% 0.143 140.1)
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Step 800
800
#245E17
oklch(42.8% 0.119 140.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#26501D
oklch(38.8% 0.093 140.2)
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Step 950
950
#152D10
oklch(26.9% 0.059 140.2)
#26501D 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) | #524918 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4521 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #224D45 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #26501D
#26501D
oklch(38.8% 0.093 140.2)
- #5A3263
#5A3263
oklch(38.8% 0.093 320.1)
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 #26501D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.025
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.033
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.037
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.040
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.040
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.041
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.042
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.046
Use #26501D 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.