Information about #253C28 color

#253C28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #253C28 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 60, 40) — 14.5% red, 23.5% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 8 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned leafy green, #253C28 stays on the darker end of the scale. 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 a hair away from Kea (#283E2A). Slightly further away sit Kereru (#283E23) and Botanic (#21402B).

In RGB terms — rgb(37, 60, 40) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #253C28 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#253C28 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#253C28 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#253C28 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#162417

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Black

#000000

#253C28 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#334C37

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Grey

#808080

#253C28 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2B3C24

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#253C28 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
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#3C2539
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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
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#3C252D
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#34253C
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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
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#2D3C25
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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
#253C28
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#28253C
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#3C2825
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#25393C
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#3C2539
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#3C2825
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#252D3C
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#3C2539
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#3C3425
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Nearest named colors to #253C28

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

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Palm Green color link
Palm Green

#20392C

Black Leather Jacket color link
Black Leather Jacket

#253529

Holly color link
Holly

#25342B

Ivy Green color link
Ivy Green

#23352D

Moroccan Palm color link
Moroccan Palm

#28332C

Gordons Green color link
Gordons Green

#29332B

Permanent Green color link
Permanent Green

#25442F

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Icon color link
Icon

#2E382D

#253C28 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#253C28
  • RGB37, 60, 40
  • CMYK9, 0, 8, 76
  • CSSrgb(37, 60, 40)
  • HSL128°, 24%, 19%
  • HSL Precise127.826°, 23.711%, 19.02%
  • HSV128°, 38%, 24%
  • HSB128°, 38%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.235, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.235, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.235, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID253C28
  • DECIMAL ID2440232
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited900 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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