Information about #284225 color

#284225 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #284225 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(40, 66, 37) (15.7% red, 25.9% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 11 / 74 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#284225 presents itself as a softly balanced leafy green — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kereru (#283E23). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Feverpitch (#2D4325) and Kea (#283E2A).

In RGB terms — rgb(40, 66, 37) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #284225: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #284225 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#284225 color variations

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

#284225 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 #284225

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

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Nikau color link
Nikau

#2A4032

Palm Green color link
Palm Green

#20392C

Icon color link
Icon

#2E382D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#284225
  • RGB40, 66, 37
  • CMYK10, 0, 11, 74
  • CSSrgb(40, 66, 37)
  • HSL114°, 28%, 20%
  • HSL Precise113.793°, 28.155%, 20.196%
  • HSV114°, 44%, 26%
  • HSB114°, 44%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.259, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.259, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.259, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID284225
  • DECIMAL ID2638373
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01