Information about #255912 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #255912 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(37, 89, 18) (14.5% red, 34.9% green, 7.1% blue), or CMYK 20 / 0 / 28 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse, #255912 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lincoln Green (#195905). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Pistachio (#215900) and Navy Green (#35530A).

The recipe behind #255912 is rgb(37, 89, 18), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #255912 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #255912 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#255912 color variations

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#255912 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 #255912

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

#255912 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#255912
  • RGB37, 89, 18
  • CMYK20, 0, 28, 65
  • HSL104°, 66%, 21%
  • HSL Precise103.944°, 66.355%, 20.98%
  • HSV104°, 80%, 35%
  • HSB104°, 80%, 35%
  • HEX ID255912
  • DECIMAL ID2447634
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
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