#26551A
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40.2% 0.103 139.8), rgb(38, 85, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (8.76:1).
About this color
#26551A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.103 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 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.39:1 |
| White text | 8.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #26551A |
| RGB | rgb(38, 85, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 53%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.103 139.8) |
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 #26551A | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #26551A | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 14.2 | Not readable |
| #26551A text on white | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #26551A text on black | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCA
oklch(88.5% 0.034 139.7)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA6
oklch(81% 0.06 139.8)
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Step 400
400
#80B076
oklch(70.8% 0.097 140.2)
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Step 500
500
#5F9B51
oklch(63% 0.123 139.8)
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Step 600
600
#448534
oklch(55.5% 0.133 139.8)
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Step 700
700
#357126
oklch(49.1% 0.125 139.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#26551A
oklch(40.2% 0.103 139.8)
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Step 900
900
#294C20
oklch(37.8% 0.081 139.5)
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Step 950
950
#182C14
oklch(26.9% 0.05 140.3)
#26551A 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) | #584D13 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #51491F | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #215249 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #26551A
#26551A
oklch(40.2% 0.103 139.8)
- #60336A
#60336A
oklch(40.2% 0.103 320.1)
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 #26551A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.017
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.025
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.028
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.037
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.040
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.049
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.051
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.052
Use #26551A 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.