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#253a19 color: Soft dark lime

#253a19 is rgb(37, 58, 25) in RGB and oklch(32.139% 0.06078 135.234) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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98°
100%

32.1%
0.061
135°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • lime-950
  • Black 77%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #253a19

#253a19 is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 32.1% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 135°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.37:1 contrast and black text 1.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Queen of Trees (#1c401f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-950.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #253a19 mixed with white

  1. 253a19
  2. 384b2d
  3. 4b5e42
  4. 607058
  5. 75836e
  6. 8a9784
  7. a1ab9c
  8. b8bfb4
  9. cfd4cc
  10. e7e9e5

Darker: #253a19 mixed with black

  1. 253a19
  2. 1f3114
  3. 192810
  4. 13200b
  5. 0d1807
  6. 081004
  7. 040902
  8. 020401
  9. 000100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #253a19 with less saturation

  1. 253a19
  2. 27391c
  3. 28391f
  4. 2a3822
  5. 2b3825
  6. 2c3727
  7. 2e362a
  8. 2f352c
  9. 31352e
  10. 323431

Questions about #253a19

What color is #253a19?

#253a19 is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Soft dark lime. In RGB it is rgb(37, 58, 25), in HSL hsl(98.18, 39.76%, 16.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.139% 0.06078 135.234).

What colors go well with #253a19?

The complementary color of #253a19 is #3f2948. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #383509 and #0a3d2b. The triadic partners are #1d3452 and #4e2529.

Is white or black text more readable on #253a19?

White text reads better on #253a19: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.37:1 and black gives 1.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #253a19 a warm or cool color?

#253a19 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 32.1% and its chroma 0.061.