#268758
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(55.6% 0.115 157.6), rgb(38, 135, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.68:1).
About this color
#268758 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 4.68:1 |
| White text | 4.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #268758 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 135, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 56%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.115 157.6) |
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 #268758 | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #268758 | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #268758 text on white | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #268758 text on black | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc -30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD2
oklch(88.4% 0.029 158.6)
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Step 300
300
#A6CBB4
oklch(80.9% 0.051 157.8)
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Step 400
400
#73B18C
oklch(70.8% 0.084 157.2)
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Step 500
500
#4A9D70
oklch(63.2% 0.107 157.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#268758
oklch(55.6% 0.115 157.6)
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Step 700
700
#167248
oklch(49% 0.107 157.8)
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Step 800
800
#175D3B
oklch(42.6% 0.089 157.5)
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Step 900
900
#1C4C33
oklch(37.6% 0.068 157.8)
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Step 950
950
#122D1E
oklch(27.1% 0.044 157.4)
#268758 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) | #867C55 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A735B | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00867B | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #268758
#268758
oklch(55.6% 0.115 157.6)
- #9D578B
#9D578B
oklch(55.6% 0.114 337.4)
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 #268758, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.014
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.031
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.042
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.048
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.049
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.062
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.063
Use #268758 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.