What color is #26622F?

#26622F is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Bucolic. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #26622F?

The RGB value is 38, 98, 47: 38 red, 98 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #26622F?

The complementary color is #622659, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #26622F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and white text 7.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#26622F color

#26622F rgb(38, 98, 47)

Shades of green

The hex color #26622F is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 14.9% red, 38.4% green and 18.4% blue (38, 98, 47).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 44% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 61% cyan, 0% magenta, 52% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Bucolic (#1B6634), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.32:1).

#26622F color codes

HEX	`#26622F`
RGB	`rgb(38, 98, 47)`
RGB percent	`rgb(14.9%, 38.4%, 18.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 44%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 61%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(61%, 0%, 52%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(36.65, -31.48, 23.24)`
CIE LCH	`lch(36.65, 39.12, 143.57)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.68, 9.352, 4.195)`
Decimal	`2515503`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #26622F, 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 #26622F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.87:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.32:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#26622F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.32:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.87:1	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 #26622F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #26622f; }
.text { color: #26622f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #26622f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(38 98 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #26622f, #26624d); }

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Questions

What color is #26622F?: #26622F is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Bucolic. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #26622F?: The RGB value is 38, 98, 47: 38 red, 98 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #26622F?: The complementary color is #622659, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #26622F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and white text 7.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.