Information about #225C0A color

#225C0A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#225C0A falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 92, 10) — 13.3% red, 36.1% green, 3.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 0 / 32 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#225C0A presents itself as a vivid, lively chartreuse — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Deep Pistachio (#215900). Slightly further away sit Lincoln Green (#195905) and Deep Chartreuse Green (#2D5900).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(34, 92, 10)), which gives #225C0A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #225C0A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#225C0A color variations

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#225C0A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #225C0A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#225C0A
  • RGB34, 92, 10
  • CMYK23, 0, 32, 64
  • CSSrgb(34, 92, 10)
  • HSL102°, 80%, 20%
  • HSL Precise102.439°, 80.392%, 20%
  • HSV102°, 89%, 36%
  • HSB102°, 89%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.361, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.361, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.361, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID225C0A
  • DECIMAL ID2251786
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01