Information about #252F1E color

#252F1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #252F1E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 47, 30) — 14.5% red, 18.4% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 7 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#252F1E presents itself as a calm, restrained chartreuse — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pine Tree (#2A2F23). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maire (#2A2922) and Rangoon Green (#2B2E25).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(37, 47, 30)), which gives #252F1E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #252F1E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#252F1E color variations

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#252F1E 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 #252F1E

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

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Black Forest color link
Black Forest

#2C3227

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

#252F1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#252F1E
  • RGB37, 47, 30
  • CMYK4, 0, 7, 82
  • CSSrgb(37, 47, 30)
  • HSL95°, 22%, 15%
  • HSL Precise95.294°, 22.078%, 15.098%
  • HSV95°, 36%, 18%
  • HSB95°, 36%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.184, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.184, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.184, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID252F1E
  • DECIMAL ID2436894
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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