#253C08#253C08

#253C08 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.081 H 131.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253C08
RGB	rgb(37, 60, 8)
HSL	hsl(87, 76%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(87, 87%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 0%, 86.7%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.45, -18.60, 27.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.45, 32.95, 124.36°)
OKLab	oklab(32.52% -0.0528 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(32.52% 0.081 131)
XYZ	xyz(2.4226, 3.6425, 0.8051)
Luminance	0.0364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 4.94

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253C08 #1F083C

analogous

#3C3908 #253C08 #0B3C08

triadic

#253C08 #08253C #3C0825

tetradic

#253C08 #083C39 #1F083C #3C080B

square

#253C08 #083C39 #1F083C #3C080B

split-complementary

#253C08 #080B3C #39083C

monochromatic

#111B04 #111B04 #253C08 #46720F #68A816

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.15

#253C08 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#253C08 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253C08

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253C08	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253C08	1.00	12.15	1.73	12.15
#FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3701

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C350D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#263932

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253c08;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 60, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.081 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#62724c',
    500: '#253c08',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253c08;
$custom-light: #62724c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253c08",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.538,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32523,
    "c": 0.08052,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.03643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253C08

secondary

#4B257B

accent

#35F389

background

#F5F6F4

surface

#EAECE7

border

#C6C7C3

text

#050801

muted

#797B77

Preview Lab

Preview with #253C08

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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