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#253f0e color: Myrtle

#253f0e is rgb(37, 63, 14) in RGB and oklch(33.479% 0.08049 133.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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92°
100%

33.5%
0.080
133°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Graphite
  • lime-950
  • Black 75%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #253f0e

#253f0e is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 33.5% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.69:1 contrast and black text 1.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Myrtle (#21421e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-950.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #253f0e mixed with white

  1. 253f0e
  2. 385026
  3. 4c623c
  4. 607453
  5. 75876a
  6. 8b9a81
  7. a1ae99
  8. b8c1b2
  9. cfd6cb
  10. e7eae5

Darker: #253f0e mixed with black

  1. 253f0e
  2. 1f350b
  3. 192c07
  4. 132305
  5. 0d1b03
  6. 081202
  7. 040a01
  8. 020400
  9. 000100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #253f0e with less saturation

  1. 253f0e
  2. 273e14
  3. 293e19
  4. 2b3d1e
  5. 2d3c22
  6. 2e3b26
  7. 303a29
  8. 32392d
  9. 333830
  10. 353833

Questions about #253f0e

What color is #253f0e?

#253f0e is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Myrtle. In RGB it is rgb(37, 63, 14), in HSL hsl(91.84, 63.64%, 15.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.479% 0.08049 133.256).

What colors go well with #253f0e?

The complementary color of #253f0e is #452954. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e3800 and #00432a. The triadic partners are #14375f and #59222a.

Is white or black text more readable on #253f0e?

White text reads better on #253f0e: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.69:1 and black gives 1.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #253f0e a warm or cool color?

#253f0e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 33.5% and its chroma 0.08.