#26CD25
Closest named color: Lime Green (#32CD32). oklch(73.9% 0.237 142.7), rgb(38, 205, 37).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.84:1).
About this color
#26CD25 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.237 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.237) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lime Green (#32CD32) |
| Black text | 9.84:1 |
| White text | 2.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #26CD25 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 205, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 69%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.237 142.7) |
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 #26CD25 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #26CD25 | 9.84:1 | AAA | Lc 62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #26CD25 text on white | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #26CD25 text on black | 9.84:1 | AAA | Lc -61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#EEF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.02 143)
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Step 100
100
#DAF2D8
oklch(93.7% 0.043 143.1)
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Step 200
200
#BAE8B6
oklch(88.6% 0.083 142.8)
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Step 300
300
#84D97F
oklch(81% 0.148 142.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#26CD25
oklch(73.9% 0.237 142.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A706
oklch(63.1% 0.214 142.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C04
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.7)
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Step 700
700
#007603
oklch(49% 0.166 142.7)
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Step 800
800
#006102
oklch(42.7% 0.144 142.7)
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Step 900
900
#005101
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.6)
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Step 950
950
#003100
oklch(27.1% 0.092 142.5)
#26CD25 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) | #D2B900 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0AD3B | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00C7AF | 0.154 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.238 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #26CD25
#26CD25
oklch(73.9% 0.237 142.7)
- #ED6BFF
#ED6BFF
oklch(73.9% 0.235 322.6)
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 #26CD25, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #26CD25.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lime Green #32CD32 ΔE 0.009
- Vibrant Green #0ADD08 ΔE 0.047
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.048
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.049
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.050
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.051
- Green Apple #5EDC1F ΔE 0.055
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.061
Use #26CD25 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.