Information about #253215 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#253215 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(37, 50, 21) — 14.5% red, 19.6% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 11 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid yellow-green, #253215 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from ProKnox Green (#1A331A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Forest Green (#254117) and Pine Tree (#2A2F23).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(37, 50, 21)), which gives #253215 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#253215 color variations

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#253215 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 #253215

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

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Bonsaisei color link
Bonsaisei

#1F3106

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

#253215 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#253215
  • RGB37, 50, 21
  • CMYK5, 0, 11, 80
  • HSL87°, 41%, 14%
  • HSL Precise86.897°, 40.845%, 13.922%
  • HSV87°, 58%, 20%
  • HSB87°, 58%, 20%
  • HEX ID253215
  • DECIMAL ID2437653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
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