#255a12 color: Lincoln Green
#255a12 is rgb(37, 90, 18) in RGB and oklch(41.575% 0.11659 138.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
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- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Dark green
- lime-900
- Black 65%
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About #255a12
#255a12 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 41.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 139°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.24:1 contrast and black text 2.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.
Lighter: #255a12 mixed with white
Darker: #255a12 mixed with black
Calmer: #255a12 with less saturation
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Questions about #255a12
What color is #255a12?
#255a12 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Lincoln Green. In RGB it is rgb(37, 90, 18), in HSL hsl(104.17, 66.67%, 21.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.575% 0.11659 138.953).
What colors go well with #255a12?
The complementary color of #255a12 is #663373. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #524f00 and #005d42. The triadic partners are #204a8a and #7f2b32.
Is white or black text more readable on #255a12?
White text reads better on #255a12: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.24:1 and black gives 2.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255a12 a warm or cool color?
#255a12 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 139 degrees, its lightness 41.6% and its chroma 0.117.