#10261A Hex Color
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This extremely dark green sits just above black, creating a moody and grounded atmosphere for modern interfaces. Use the hex code #10261a as a sophisticated background color instead of standard black. It pairs well with crisp white text, as the high 16.0:1 contrast ratio ensures excellent readability. Avoid using this shade for fine details, where it may lack clarity and appear muddy.
Questions about #10261a
What is #10261a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #10261a is rgb(16, 38, 26), in HSL hsl(147, 41%, 11%) and in CMYK 58%, 0%, 32%, 85%.
Where should I use #10261a in a UI design?
#10261a works exceptionally well as a sophisticated background color for dark mode interfaces or high-end branding. Because it sits just above black, it provides a softer, more organic feel while maintaining high contrast against crisp white typography.
Does #10261a have any notable undertones?
While #10261a is extremely dark and sits close to black, it possesses a distinct, cool forest green undertone. This subtle character makes it feel more natural and less sterile than pure neutral blacks or grays, especially on screen.
Is #10261a readable on white or black?
#10261a has a 15.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.31:1 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.