Recognised as Colour
#26896B
- #26896B
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#26896B is a cyan with RGB values 38, 137, 107 and HSL 162°, 57%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#26896B#26896B
HEX#26896B
RGBrgb(38, 137, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.5373, 0.4196
RGB percentages14.9%, 53.7%, 42%
HSLhsl(161.8, 56.6%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.8, 72.3%, 53.7%)
CMYK72.3%, 0%, 21.9%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,525,547
CSS custom property--colour: #26896B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.87:1
Contrast with white4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#D97694
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#892644
Analogous#26893A, #267589
Triadic#6B2689, #896B26
Split complementary#892675, #893A26
Tetradic#3A2689, #892644, #758926
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R38
G137
B107
Red38 (14.9%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue161.82°
Saturation (HSL)56.57%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 26 · G 89 · B 6B
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