#266641
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(45.8% 0.089 155), rgb(38, 102, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#266641 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 3.05:1 |
| White text | 6.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #266641 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 102, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 46%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.089 155) |
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 #266641 | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #266641 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #266641 text on white | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 83.5 | Fine for body text |
| #266641 text on black | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD1
oklch(88.5% 0.029 155.2)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBB2
oklch(80.9% 0.052 154.8)
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Step 400
400
#75B08A
oklch(70.6% 0.083 155.4)
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Step 500
500
#4E9C6D
oklch(63% 0.106 155.3)
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Step 600
600
#2C8754
oklch(55.6% 0.117 154.8)
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Step 700
700
#1D7245
oklch(49.1% 0.107 155.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#266641
oklch(45.8% 0.089 155)
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Step 900
900
#1E4C31
oklch(37.6% 0.069 155.2)
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Step 950
950
#132D1D
oklch(27.1% 0.044 155)
#266641 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) | #665E3F | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5843 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0F655C | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #266641
#266641
oklch(45.8% 0.089 155)
- #76436B
#76436B
oklch(45.8% 0.09 335.4)
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 #266641, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.029
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.038
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.052
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.053
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.058
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.063
Use #266641 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.