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Watercourse

#26735C

Watercourse is a cool dark color with the hex code #26735C. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 38, 115, 92 in digital design or CMYK 67%, 0%, 20%, 55% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Watercourse color values

HEX
#26735C
RGB
38, 115, 92
HSL
162°, 50%, 30%
CMYK
67, 0, 20, 55

About this color

Watercourse sits at 162° on the color wheel with 50% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 50% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Watercourse is rendered as rgb(38, 115, 92), where the green channel leads at 115, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Watercourse translates to a CMYK breakdown of 67C 0M 20Y 55K. A substantial black component (55%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Watercourse

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #26735C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 38, 115, 92;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#26735C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 67%
M: 0%
Y: 20%
K: 55%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(38, 115, 92)
rgba(38, 115, 92, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #26735C?
#26735C is Watercourse, a cool dark color with RGB values of 38, 115, 92. It has a hue of 162°, 50% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #26735C?
The RGB color code for #26735C is rgb(38, 115, 92). This means it contains 38 red, 115 green, and 92 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Watercourse a warm or cool color?
Watercourse (#26735C) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #26735C in CSS?
You can use #26735C in CSS with: background-color: #26735C; or color: #26735C; or as an RGB value: rgb(38, 115, 92). For print design, use CMYK: 67%, 0%, 20%, 55%.