HEX 268A6B - #268A6B, RGB(38,138,107) Color
| Color Name: | Viridian* |
| Hex Color Code: | #268A6B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(38, 138, 107) |
| CMYK Values*: | 72.5%, 0.0%, 22.5%, 45.9% |
What color is 268A6B?
The RGB color code for color number #268A6B is RGB(38, 138, 107). In the RGB color model, #268A6B has a red value of 38, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 72.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 22.5% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 161.4° (degrees), 56.8 % saturation, and 34.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #268A6B has a hue of 161.4° (degrees), 72.5 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.
Color 268A6B is cool or warm?
Color 268A6B is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #268A6B? (For interior and product design)
268A6B has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#268A6B
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of #268A6B with dark and light Color
Is #268A6B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 268A6B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #268A6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(38, 138, 107)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
72.46%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
22.46%
Key
45.88%
HSL
HSL(161.4deg, 56.8 %, 34.5 %)
Hue
161.4°
Saturation
56.82 %.
Lightness
34.51 %.
RYB
RYB(70, 140, 146)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Yellow
140 (55.1%)
Blue
146 (57.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
161.4°
Saturation
72.46 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.
HWB
H: 161.4°
W: 14.90 %
B: 45.88 %
XYZ
X : 12.54
Y : 19.65
Z : 17.04
YXY
Y1 : 19.65
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.4
CMY
C : 85.10%
M : 45.88%
Y : 58.04%
LRV
~ 19.7 %
Munsell Color System
5.5G 5.0/7.3
CIE-Lab
L : 51.44
A : -36.14
B : 8.49
CIE-Lch
L : 51.44
C : 37.12
H : 166.77
CIE-Luv
L : 51.44
U : -38.7
V : 16.78
Hunter-Lab
L : 44.33
A : -27.07
B : 8.24
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #268A6B
Here are the colors similar to 268A6B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 268A6B.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 268A6B.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 268A6B.
Paint color for Hex #268A6B
Here are the paint colors similar to 268A6B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 268A6B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #268A6B to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#268A6B color palettes and scheme combination
05120E
103A2D
1B624C
268A6B
31B28A
49CDA4
71D8B8
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
458A26
268A39
268A6B
26778A
26458A
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
268A6B
6B268A
8A6B26
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
268A6B
39268A
8A2645
778A26
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
268A6B
3B9579
51A188
67AD97
7CB8A6
92C4B5
A8D0C3
BDDBD2
D3E7E1
E9F3F0
FFFFFF
268A6B
227C60
1E6E55
1A604A
165240
134535
0F372A
0B2920
071B15
030D0A
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
268A6B
Viridian*
8A2645
Claret*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #268A6B?
Color that best contrast with #268A6B is #8A2645,
color name is Claret*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #268A6B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #268A6B is #8A2645, color name is Claret*.
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