Information about #253315 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #253315 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(37, 51, 21) — 14.5% red, 20% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 12 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #253315 reads as a clearly saturated yellow-green and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from ProKnox Green (#1A331A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Forest Green (#254117) and Pine Tree (#2A2F23).

The recipe behind #253315 is rgb(37, 51, 21), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #253315 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #253315 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#253315 color variations

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#253315 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 #253315

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

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Bonsaisei color link
Bonsaisei

#1F3106

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

#253315 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#253315
  • RGB37, 51, 21
  • CMYK5, 0, 12, 80
  • CSSrgb(37, 51, 21)
  • HSL88°, 42%, 14%
  • HSL Precise88°, 41.667%, 14.118%
  • HSV88°, 59%, 20%
  • HSB88°, 59%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.200, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.200, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.200, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID253315
  • DECIMAL ID2437909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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