Information about #253C1F color

#253C1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #253C1F is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(37, 60, 31) (14.5% red, 23.5% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 11 / 76 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#253C1F is a softly balanced green that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kereru (#283E23). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Myrtle (#21421E) and Dark Forest Green (#254117).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(37, 60, 31)), which gives #253C1F its character. If you plan to put text on a #253C1F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#253C1F color variations

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

#253C1F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#46733B

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#69A959

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#9BC690

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#CDE2C7

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White

#FFFFFF

#253C1F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#253C1F

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#1D3018

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#162412

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#0E180C

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#070C06

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Black

#000000

#253C1F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#344E2E

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#455D3F

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#576B52

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#6A7668

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Grey

#808080

#253C1F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#1F3C30

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#1F3C25

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#253C1F

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#303C1F

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#3C3C1F

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#3C301F

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#253C1F 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
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#371F3D
#371F3D

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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
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#3D1F34
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#281F3D
#281F3D

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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
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#253C1F
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#343D1F
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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
#253C1F
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#1F253D
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#3D1F25
#3D1F25

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#253C1F
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#1F3D37
#1F3D37

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#371F3D
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#3D1F25
#3D1F25

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#253C1F
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#1F343D
#1F343D

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#371F3D
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#3D281F
#3D281F

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Nearest named colors to #253C1F

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

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Dark Forest Green color link
Dark Forest Green

#254117

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Black Leather Jacket color link
Black Leather Jacket

#253529

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Deep Fir color link
Deep Fir

#193925

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Palm Green color link
Palm Green

#20392C

Holly color link
Holly

#25342B

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

#253C1F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#253C1F
  • RGB37, 60, 31
  • CMYK9, 0, 11, 76
  • CSSrgb(37, 60, 31)
  • HSL108°, 32%, 18%
  • HSL Precise107.586°, 31.868%, 17.843%
  • HSV108°, 48%, 24%
  • HSB108°, 48%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.235, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.235, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.235, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID253C1F
  • DECIMAL ID2440223
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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