Close to Grass Green
#269C19
#269C19 is a dark, rich green, close to the color Grass Green. In RGB it’s made of 14.9% red, 61.2% green, and 9.8% blue. Its hue is 114°, with 72% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #269C19.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.85:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
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#269C19 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #269C19
What color is #269C19?
#269C19 is a dark, rich green, close to the color Grass Green. In RGB it’s made of 14.9% red, 61.2% green, and 9.8% blue. Its hue is 114°, with 72% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #269C19 in RGB?
#269C19 is rgb(38, 156, 25): 38 red, 156 green, and 25 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #269C19 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(76, 0, 84, 39). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #269C19?
PANTONE 361 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #269C19?
Its complement #CA57D6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.