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#253117

#253117 ≈ Phthalo Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#253117 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 19.22% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.06% yellow and 80.78% black. Its hue angle is 87.69°, with 36.11% saturation and 14.12% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), ΔE 8.09.

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Relative luminance0.0265

Complementary

  1. #253117
  2. #231731

Split complementary

  1. #253117
  2. #171831
  3. #301731

Analogous

  1. #313017
  2. #253117
  3. #183117

Triadic

  1. #253117
  2. #172531
  3. #311725

Tetradic

  1. #253117
  2. #173123
  3. #231731
  4. #311725

Square

  1. #253117
  2. #173130
  3. #231731
  4. #311718

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0e07
  2. #0a0e07
  3. #253117
  4. #4c652f
  5. #749948

Shades

#253117 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #253117
  2. #212c15
  3. #1e2712
  4. #1a2210
  5. #161d0e
  6. #13190c
  7. #0f1409
  8. #0b0f07
  9. #070a05
  10. #040502
  11. #000000

Tints

#253117 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #253117
  2. #3b462e
  3. #515a45
  4. #666f5d
  5. #7c8374
  6. #92988b
  7. #a8ada2
  8. #bec1b9
  9. #d3d6d1
  10. #e9eae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#253117 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #253117
  2. #2e3922
  3. #37412c
  4. #404937
  5. #495141
  6. #53594c
  7. #5c6056
  8. #656861
  9. #6e706b
  10. #777876
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2d2d2d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2a2f26 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #332e15 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #312d18 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #262f2b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2e2f16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2d2f18 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #263024 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-253117 {
  color: #253117;
}
Background
.bg-253117 {
  background-color: #253117;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-253117 {
  border: 2px solid #253117;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #253117;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 49 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 36% 14%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-253117 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #253117, #183117);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-253117 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 49 23 / 0.35);
}

#123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 8.09 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 9.72 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 11.15 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 11.90 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 13.07 #343434 Jet ΔE 14.79 #353839 Onyx ΔE 15.02 #dacee8 Inverted #2d2d2d Grayscale 

Phthalo Green
#253117  rgb(37, 49, 23)  hsl(88, 36%, 14%)  Phthalo Green
#231731  rgb(35, 23, 49)  hsl(268, 36%, 14%)  Oxford Blue
#172531  rgb(23, 37, 49)  hsl(208, 36%, 14%)  Gunmetal
#311725  rgb(49, 23, 37)  hsl(328, 36%, 14%)  Licorice