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What color is 26AE87?

The RGB color code for color number #26AE87 is RGB(38, 174, 135). In the RGB color model, #26AE87 has a red value of 38, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 78.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 22.4% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 162.8° (degrees), 64.2 % saturation, and 41.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #26AE87 has a hue of 162.8° (degrees), 78.2 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 26AE87 is cool or warm?

Color 26AE87 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #26AE87? (For interior and product design)

26AE87 has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#26AE87

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #26AE87 with dark and light Color




Is #26AE87 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 26AE87 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 #26AE87 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 174, 135)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
78.16%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
22.41%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(162.79deg, 64.2 %, 41.6 %)

Hue
162.79°
Saturation
64.15 %.
Lightness
41.57 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 118, 122)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
118 (46.5%)
Blue
122 (47.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
162.79°
Saturation
78.16 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 162.79°

W: 14.90 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 20.31

Y : 32.43

Z : 28.11

YXY

Y1 : 32.43

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 31.76%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 32.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.6G 6.2/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 63.7

A : -44.62

B : 10.06

CIE-Lch

L : 63.7

C : 45.74

H : 167.29

CIE-Luv

L : 63.7

U : -50.03

V : 21.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.95

A : -36.01

B : 10.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #26AE87


Here are the colors similar to 26AE87. 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.



#29AB87
Jungle Green
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#1AB385
Mountain Meadow
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#3EB489
Mint Green
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#00A877
Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 26AE87.


#00AD83
PANTONE Bright Green C
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#00AB84
PANTONE Green C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#00B388
PANTONE 339 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#34B78F
PANTONE 2413 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 26AE87.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 26AE87.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 26AE87.


#5DA07A
BS 16-E-53 - Seafarer
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #26AE87


Here are the paint colors similar to 26AE87. 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.


Behr

Hex color 26AE87 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #26AE87 to Behr


#26AD8D
Enchanted Wells (P430-5)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#54B490
Aruba Green (MQ4-16)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#4EA77D
Shamrock Green (P420-5)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#429B77
Dancing Jewel (MQ6-42)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 26AE87 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #26AE87 to Dunn-Edwards


#4FA183
Inspiration Peak (DE 5691)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#5EAB81
Green Tourmaline (DET 524)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#009D7D
Tropical Kelp (DE 5698)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 26AE87 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #26AE87 to Benjamin Moore


#3BA681
Island Getaway (593)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#00B998
Mayan Green (615)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#21A68C
Albuquerque Teal (607)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#009F7E
St. Patrick (2044-30)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 26AE87 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #26AE87 to PPG Paints


#1DB394
Aloha (PPG1229-5)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#00A483
Congo Green (PPG1229-6)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#52A786
Laurel Wreath (PPG1228-5)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#31AA74
Beanstalk (PPG1227-6)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 26AE87 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #26AE87 to Valspar


#41BC97
New Meadow (6002-10B)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#46AC79
Divot (6003-10B)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#01B79E
Tantalizing Teal (5008-10B)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 26AE87 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #26AE87 to Sherwin Williams


#57AA80
Julep (SW 6746)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#019D6E
Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#68A678
Eco Green (SW 6739)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 26AE87 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #26AE87 to Farrow & Ball


#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 10.63 (89.4% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 18.30 (81.7% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 19.55 (80.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#26AE87 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



26AE87
Jungle Green*

AE264D
Amaranth Purple*


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 #26AE87?

Color that best contrast with #26AE87 is #AE264D, color name is Amaranth Purple*
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 #26AE87?

Complementary or Opposite color for #26AE87 is #AE264D, color name is Amaranth Purple*.





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