Information about #26381A color

#26381A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #26381A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(38, 56, 26) — 14.9% red, 22% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 12 / 78. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #26381A reads as a moderately toned yellow-green and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Forest Green (#254117). Slightly further away sit Kereru (#283E23) and Myrtle (#21421E).

The recipe behind #26381A is rgb(38, 56, 26), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #26381A: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#26381A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#26381A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #26381A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Black Forest color link
Black Forest

#2C3227

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Deep Fir color link
Deep Fir

#193925

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#26381A
  • RGB38, 56, 26
  • CMYK7, 0, 12, 78
  • CSSrgb(38, 56, 26)
  • HSL96°, 37%, 16%
  • HSL Precise96°, 36.585%, 16.078%
  • HSV96°, 54%, 22%
  • HSB96°, 54%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.220, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.220, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.220, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID26381A
  • DECIMAL ID2504730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01