Information about Lincoln Green color

#195905 - Lincoln Green color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#195905, known as "Lincoln Green", falls into the Green Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(25, 89, 5) — 9.8% red, 34.9% green, 2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 0 / 33 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#195905 presents itself as a pure, full-strength natural green — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Harlequin (#165900). Slightly further away sit Deep Pistachio (#215900) and Royal Green (#136207).

The recipe behind #195905 is rgb(25, 89, 5), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #195905: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Lincoln Green" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Lincoln Green color variations

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

Lincoln Green 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 Lincoln Green

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Lincoln Green color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#195905
  • RGB25, 89, 5
  • CMYK25, 0, 33, 65
  • CSSrgb(25, 89, 5)
  • HSL106°, 89%, 18%
  • HSL Precise105.714°, 89.362%, 18.431%
  • HSV106°, 94%, 35%
  • HSB106°, 94%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.098, 0.349, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.098, 0.349, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.098, 0.349, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID195905
  • DECIMAL ID1661189
  • Name Length13
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