Information about #253505 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #253505 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(37, 53, 5) (14.5% red, 20.8% green, 2% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 19 / 79 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#253505 presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow-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 almost identical to Bonsaisei (#1F3106). Slightly further away sit Deep Forest Green (#182D09) and La Fonseca (#353300).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(37, 53, 5)), which gives #253505 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #253505: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:79) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #253505 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#253505 color variations

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#253505 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 #253505

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#253505 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#253505
  • RGB37, 53, 5
  • CMYK6, 0, 19, 79
  • CSSrgb(37, 53, 5)
  • HSL80°, 83%, 11%
  • HSL Precise80°, 82.759%, 11.373%
  • HSV80°, 91%, 21%
  • HSB80°, 91%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.208, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.208, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.208, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID253505
  • DECIMAL ID2438405
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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