Recognised as Colour

#26A277

#26A277
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#26A277 is a cyan with RGB values 38, 162, 119 and HSL 159°, 62%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#26A277#26A277

HEX#26A277

RGBrgb(38, 162, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.6353, 0.4667

RGB percentages14.9%, 63.5%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(159.2, 62%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(159.2, 76.5%, 63.5%)

CMYK76.5%, 0%, 26.5%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,531,959

CSS custom property--colour: #26A277;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.52:1

Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#D95D88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9F9675no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F8B7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00A296no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 11.3 Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.6 Light seagreen · ΔE 21.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.9 Dark cyan · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 11.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A22651

Analogous#26A239, #268FA2

Triadic#7726A2, #A27726

Split complementary#A2268F, #A23926

Tetradic#3926A2, #A22651, #8FA226

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#A9EBD4

Lighter +30%#80E1BF

Lighter +20%#57D7AB

Lighter +10%#30CB95

Darker −10%#1C7959

Darker −20%#134F3A

Darker −30%#09261C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0DBB7F

Less saturated −25%#3F896F

Channel breakdown

R38

G162

B119

Red38 (14.9%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue159.19°

Saturation (HSL)62%

Lightness39.22%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 26 · G A2 · B 77

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