Information about #268C6F color

#268C6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#268C6F falls into the Spring Green Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(38, 140, 111) — 14.9% red, 54.9% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 0 / 11 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#268C6F is a pleasantly vivid spring green that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soylent Green (#218B76). Slightly further away sit Elf Green (#1B8A6B) and Illuminating Emerald (#319177).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(38, 140, 111)), which gives #268C6F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #268C6F: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. No one has named #268C6F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#268C6F color variations

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#268C6F 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 #268C6F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#268C6F
  • RGB38, 140, 111
  • CMYK40, 0, 11, 45
  • CSSrgb(38, 140, 111)
  • HSL163°, 57%, 35%
  • HSL Precise162.941°, 57.303%, 34.902%
  • HSV163°, 73%, 55%
  • HSB163°, 73%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.549, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.549, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.549, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID268C6F
  • DECIMAL ID2526319
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01