#26BB60
Closest named color: Cool Green (#33B864). oklch(69.7% 0.177 150.8), rgb(38, 187, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.35:1).
About this color
#26BB60 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Green (#33B864), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Cool Green (#33B864) |
| Black text | 8.35:1 |
| White text | 2.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #26BB60 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 187, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 66%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.177 150.8) |
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 #26BB60 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #26BB60 | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc 55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #26BB60 text on white | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #26BB60 text on black | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc -53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F0
oklch(97% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0DF
oklch(93.5% 0.032 151.2)
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Step 200
200
#BDE5C5
oklch(88.5% 0.06 150.9)
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Step 300
300
#8AD59C
oklch(80.9% 0.11 150.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#26BB60
oklch(69.7% 0.177 150.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A54F
oklch(63.2% 0.171 150.8)
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Step 600
600
#008B41
oklch(55.7% 0.151 150.7)
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Step 700
700
#007536
oklch(49.2% 0.133 150.8)
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Step 800
800
#00602B
oklch(42.8% 0.116 150.8)
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Step 900
900
#005023
oklch(37.7% 0.102 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#003012
oklch(27% 0.073 150.7)
#26BB60 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) | #BCAA59 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9F67 | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B8A6 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #26BB60
#26BB60
oklch(69.7% 0.177 150.8)
- #D96FD0
#D96FD0
oklch(69.7% 0.177 330.5)
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 #26BB60, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #26BB60.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.012
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.023
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.025
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.030
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.031
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.032
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.035
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.037
Use #26BB60 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.