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#253f05 color: Deep dark lime

#253f05 is rgb(37, 63, 5) in RGB and oklch(33.4% 0.08715 131.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

33.4%
0.087
132°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • lime-950
  • Black 75%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #253f05

#253f05 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 33.4% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 132°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.72:1 contrast and black text 1.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Green (#154406). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-950.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #253f05 mixed with white

  1. 253f05
  2. 385021
  3. 4c6238
  4. 60754f
  5. 758767
  6. 8b9a7f
  7. a1ae97
  8. b8c2b0
  9. cfd6ca
  10. e7eae4

Darker: #253f05 mixed with black

  1. 253f05
  2. 1f3504
  3. 192c03
  4. 132302
  5. 0d1b01
  6. 081201
  7. 040a00
  8. 020400
  9. 000100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #253f05 with less saturation

  1. 253f05
  2. 273e0e
  3. 293e14
  4. 2b3d1a
  5. 2c3c1f
  6. 2e3b23
  7. 303a27
  8. 31392b
  9. 33382f
  10. 353733

Questions about #253f05

What color is #253f05?

#253f05 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Deep dark lime. In RGB it is rgb(37, 63, 5), in HSL hsl(86.9, 85.29%, 13.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.4% 0.08715 131.635).

What colors go well with #253f05?

The complementary color of #253f05 is #452757. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #403700 and #004328. The triadic partners are #0c3761 and #5a1f2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #253f05?

White text reads better on #253f05: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.72:1 and black gives 1.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #253f05 a warm or cool color?

#253f05 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 33.4% and its chroma 0.087.