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#255e33 color: Derbyshire

#255e33 is rgb(37, 94, 51) in RGB and oklch(43.204% 0.09222 149.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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135°
100%

43.2%
0.092
149°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-800
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #255e33

#255e33 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 43.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 149°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast and black text 2.73:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark green colors

Lighter: #255e33 mixed with white

  1. 255e33
  2. 3c6d46
  3. 517c59
  4. 668c6c
  5. 7b9c80
  6. 90ac94
  7. a6bca9
  8. bbcdbe
  9. d2ddd3
  10. e8eee9

Darker: #255e33 mixed with black

  1. 255e33
  2. 1f512b
  3. 194423
  4. 13371c
  5. 0d2b14
  6. 081f0d
  7. 041407
  8. 020a03
  9. 000301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #255e33 with less saturation

  1. 255e33
  2. 2b5d36
  3. 315c3a
  4. 365a3d
  5. 3a5940
  6. 3e5843
  7. 425645
  8. 465548
  9. 4a534b
  10. 4d524e

Questions about #255e33

What color is #255e33?

#255e33 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Derbyshire. In RGB it is rgb(37, 94, 51), in HSL hsl(134.74, 43.51%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.204% 0.09222 149.138).

What colors go well with #255e33?

The complementary color of #255e33 is #6c3c69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b5711 and #006051. The triadic partners are #3c4d83 and #7b3a32.

Is white or black text more readable on #255e33?

White text reads better on #255e33: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.7:1 and black gives 2.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #255e33 a warm or cool color?

#255e33 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 149 degrees, its lightness 43.2% and its chroma 0.092.