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Recognised as Colour

#26E48C

  • #26E48C
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#26E48C is a cyan with RGB values 38, 228, 140 and HSL 152°, 78%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#26E48C#26E48C
HEX#26E48C
RGBrgb(38, 228, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.8941, 0.549
RGB percentages14.9%, 89.4%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(152.2, 77.9%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.2, 83.3%, 89.4%)
CMYK83.3%, 0%, 38.6%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,548,876
CSS custom property--colour: #26E48C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.56:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#D91B73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3D186no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEC292no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00E2CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 9.6Light green · ΔE 19.8Pale green · ΔE 20.4Spring green · ΔE 22.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 23Aquamarine · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 9.6, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4267E
Analogous#26E42D, #26DDE4
Triadic#8C26E4, #E48C26
Split complementary#E426DD, #E42D26
Tetradic#2D26E4, #E4267E, #DDE426

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBFBEC
Lighter +30%#AEF5D4
Lighter +20%#81EFBC
Lighter +10%#53EAA4
Darker −10%#18BF72
Darker −20%#129257
Darker −30%#0D643C
Darker −40%#073721
More saturated +25%#0BFF8E
Less saturated −25%#44C68A

Channel breakdown

R38
G228
B140
Red38 (14.9%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue152.21°
Saturation (HSL)77.87%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 26 · G E4 · B 8C

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