#253e2e

Color #253e2e

A muted very dark green.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 13.11 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-950 #002c22 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#253e2e

RGB

rgb(37, 62, 46)

HSL

hsl(141.6, 25.3%, 19.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(141.6, 40.3%, 24.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.3%, 0%, 25.8%, 75.7%)

LAB

lab(23.79, -13.87, 6.84)

LCH

lch(23.79, 15.46, 153.75)

OKLCH

oklch(33.8%, 0.042, 155.39)

HWB

hwb(141.6, 14.5%, 75.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3e2535

Analogous

#283e25

#253e2e

#253e3a

Triadic

#253e2e

#2e253e

#3e2e25

Split-complementary

#253e2e

#3a253e

#3e2528

Tetradic

#253e2e

#25353e

#3e2535

#3e2e25

Square

#253e2e

#25283e

#3e2535

#3e3a25

Shades

Color #253e2e mixed toward black.

#1f3426

#19291f

#121f17

#0c150f

#060a08

Tints

Color #253e2e mixed toward white.

#3f694e

#58946e

#7eb291

#a9ccb6

#d4e5da

Tones

Color #253e2e mixed toward gray.

#273c2f

#293a2f

#2b3830

#2d3630

#2f3431

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.81:1

White text reads better on this background (11.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#323232 · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#302e33 · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#273636 · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #253e2e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#253e2e]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#253e2e (#253e2e) is rgb(37, 62, 46) in RGB.

No, #253e2e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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