Information about #295C01 color

#295C01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #295C01 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 92, 1) — 16.1% red, 36.1% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 36 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#295C01 is a pure, full-strength yellow-green 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 Chartreuse Green (#2D5900). Slightly further away sit Deep Pistachio (#215900) and Deep Spring Bud (#385900).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(41, 92, 1)), which gives #295C01 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #295C01: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#295C01 color variations

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#295C01 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 #295C01

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#295C01
  • RGB41, 92, 1
  • CMYK20, 0, 36, 64
  • CSSrgb(41, 92, 1)
  • HSL94°, 98%, 18%
  • HSL Precise93.626°, 97.849%, 18.235%
  • HSV94°, 99%, 36%
  • HSB94°, 99%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.361, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.361, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.361, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID295C01
  • DECIMAL ID2710529
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01