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#255d2c color: Derbyshire

#255d2c is rgb(37, 93, 44) in RGB and oklch(42.783% 0.09812 146.013) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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128°
100%

42.8%
0.098
146°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 64%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #255d2c

#255d2c is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 42.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 146°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.83:1 contrast and black text 2.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Derbyshire (#245e36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #255d2c mixed with white

  1. 255d2c
  2. 3b6c40
  3. 507c53
  4. 658b67
  5. 7a9b7c
  6. 90ab91
  7. a5bca6
  8. bbccbc
  9. d1ddd2
  10. e8eee8

Darker: #255d2c mixed with black

  1. 255d2c
  2. 1f5025
  3. 19431e
  4. 133717
  5. 0d2a11
  6. 081f0a
  7. 041405
  8. 020a02
  9. 000301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #255d2c with less saturation

  1. 255d2c
  2. 2b5c30
  3. 305b34
  4. 355938
  5. 3a583c
  6. 3e573f
  7. 415542
  8. 455446
  9. 495249
  10. 4c514c

Questions about #255d2c

What color is #255d2c?

#255d2c is deep dark green. The closest named color is Derbyshire. In RGB it is rgb(37, 93, 44), in HSL hsl(127.5, 43.08%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.783% 0.09812 146.013).

What colors go well with #255d2c?

The complementary color of #255d2c is #6a3a6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d5500 and #00604d. The triadic partners are #364c85 and #7c3732.

Is white or black text more readable on #255d2c?

White text reads better on #255d2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.83:1 and black gives 2.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #255d2c a warm or cool color?

#255d2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 42.8% and its chroma 0.098.