What color is #26321F?

#26321F is a very dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Midnight Pines. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #26321F?

The RGB value is 38, 50, 31: 38 red, 50 green and 31 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #26321F?

The complementary color is #2B1F32, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #26321F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and white text 13.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#26321F color

#26321F rgb(38, 50, 31)

Shades of green

The hex color #26321F is a very dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 14.9% red, 19.6% green and 12.2% blue (38, 50, 31).

Its hue angle is 98°, with 23% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Midnight Pines (#17240B), a difference of 5 ΔE.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.48:1).

#26321F color codes

HEX	`#26321F`
RGB	`rgb(38, 50, 31)`
RGB percent	`rgb(14.9%, 19.6%, 12.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(98, 23%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(98, 38%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 38%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(19.19, -9.47, 10.49)`
CIE LCH	`lch(19.19, 14.14, 132.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.187, 2.792, 1.72)`
Decimal	`2503199`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #26321F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #26321F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#26321F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.48:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #26321F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #26321f; }
.text { color: #26321f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #26321f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(38 50 31 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #26321f, #1f3221); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Onyx.

Questions

What color is #26321F?: #26321F is a very dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Midnight Pines. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #26321F?: The RGB value is 38, 50, 31: 38 red, 50 green and 31 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #26321F?: The complementary color is #2B1F32, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #26321F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and white text 13.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.