#253E08#253E08

#253E08 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.083 H 131.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253E08
RGB	rgb(37, 62, 8)
HSL	hsl(88, 77%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(88, 87%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 0%, 87.1%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.19, -19.64, 27.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.19, 34.17, 125.09°)
OKLab	oklab(33.12% -0.0556 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(33.12% 0.083 131.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.5294, 3.8560, 0.8407)
Luminance	0.0386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 4.30

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253E08 #21083E

analogous

#3E3C08 #253E08 #0A3E08

triadic

#253E08 #08253E #3E0825

tetradic

#253E08 #083E3C #21083E #3E080A

square

#253E08 #083E3C #21083E #3E080A

split-complementary

#253E08 #080A3E #3C083E

monochromatic

#101B03 #101B03 #253E08 #45740F #66AA16

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#253E08 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#253E08 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253E08

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253E08	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253E08	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413901

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E370D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#263B34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253e08;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 62, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.083 131.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#62734c',
    500: '#253e08',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253e08;
$custom-light: #62734c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253e08",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.778,
    "s": 77.143,
    "l": 13.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33124,
    "c": 0.08349,
    "h": 131.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253E08

secondary

#4E257D

accent

#34F48D

background

#F6F7F4

surface

#EBEDE7

border

#C6C8C3

text

#050801

muted

#7A7B77

Preview Lab

Preview with #253E08

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

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