#002426 Hex Color
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Dark and nearly drained of saturation, this cyan sits close to black with a faint green undertone. #002426 works best as a dominant base in dark mode interfaces and moody palettes, where white text hits a 16.4:1 contrast ratio. It flatters warm accents like coral or soft gold more than bright blues. The hex code reads almost teal under direct light.
Questions about #002426
What is #002426 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #002426 is rgb(0, 36, 38), in HSL hsl(183, 100%, 7%) and in CMYK 100%, 5%, 0%, 85%.
What colors pair well with #002426?
Is #002426 readable on white or black?
#002426 has a 16.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.28:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.