Information about #265C2F color

#265C2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #265C2F belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(38, 92, 47) — 14.9% red, 36.1% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 0 / 18 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #265C2F reads as a clearly saturated natural green and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Emerald Green (#27592D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Malachite Green (#275934) and Pine (#2B5D34).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(38, 92, 47)), which gives #265C2F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #265C2F: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #265C2F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#265C2F color variations

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#265C2F 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 #265C2F

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#265C2F
  • RGB38, 92, 47
  • CMYK21, 0, 18, 64
  • CSSrgb(38, 92, 47)
  • HSL130°, 42%, 25%
  • HSL Precise130°, 41.538%, 25.49%
  • HSV130°, 59%, 36%
  • HSB130°, 59%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.361, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.361, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.361, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID265C2F
  • DECIMAL ID2513967
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01