Information about #253D2B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #253D2B is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(37, 61, 43) (14.5% red, 23.9% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 7 / 76 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #253D2B reads as a gently muted spring green and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kea (#283E2A). Slightly further away sit Botanic (#21402B) and Palm Green (#20392C).

In RGB terms — rgb(37, 61, 43) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #253D2B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#253D2B color variations

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#253D2B 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 #253D2B

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

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Palm Green color link
Palm Green

#20392C

Ivy Green color link
Ivy Green

#23352D

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Holly color link
Holly

#25342B

Nikau color link
Nikau

#2A4032

Earthsong color link
Earthsong

#2A3E33

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#253D2B
  • RGB37, 61, 43
  • CMYK9, 0, 7, 76
  • HSL135°, 24%, 19%
  • HSL Precise135°, 24.49%, 19.216%
  • HSV135°, 39%, 24%
  • HSB135°, 39%, 24%
  • HEX ID253D2B
  • DECIMAL ID2440491
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
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