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#255A27

#255a27 ≈ Hunter Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#255a27 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 35.29% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.67% yellow and 64.71% black. Its hue angle is 122.26°, with 41.73% saturation and 24.9% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Hunter Green (#355e3b), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#336633
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Relative luminance0.0785

Complementary

  1. #255a27
  2. #5a2558

Split complementary

  1. #255a27
  2. #41255a
  3. #5a253d

Analogous

  1. #3d5a25
  2. #255a27
  3. #255a41

Triadic

  1. #255a27
  2. #27255a
  3. #5a2725

Tetradic

  1. #255a27
  2. #25585a
  3. #5a2558
  4. #5a2725

Square

  1. #255a27
  2. #253d5a
  3. #5a2558
  4. #5a4125

Monochromatic

  1. #060e06
  2. #0f2410
  3. #255a27
  4. #3b903e
  5. #5cbc60

Shades

#255a27 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #255a27
  2. #215123
  3. #1e481f
  4. #1a3f1b
  5. #163617
  6. #132d14
  7. #0f2410
  8. #0b1b0c
  9. #071208
  10. #040904
  11. #000000

Tints

#255a27 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #255a27
  2. #3b6b3d
  3. #517b52
  4. #668c68
  5. #7c9c7d
  6. #92ad93
  7. #a8bda9
  8. #becebe
  9. #d3ded4
  10. #e9efe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#255a27 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #255a27
  2. #2e5e30
  3. #376239
  4. #406542
  5. #49694b
  6. #536d54
  7. #5c715c
  8. #657565
  9. #6e786e
  10. #777c77
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #425442 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c5222 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #554d2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1c584e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b5524 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #465329 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #205942 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-255a27 {
  color: #255a27;
}
Background
.bg-255a27 {
  background-color: #255a27;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-255a27 {
  border: 2px solid #255a27;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #255a27;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 90 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 122 42% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-255a27 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #255a27, #255a41);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-255a27 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 90 39 / 0.35);
}

#355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 4.91 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 5.46 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 7.05 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 7.50 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 7.89 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 9.61 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 10.32 #daa5d8 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Hunter Green
#255a27  rgb(37, 90, 39)  hsl(122, 42%, 25%)  Hunter Green
#5a2558  rgb(90, 37, 88)  hsl(302, 42%, 25%)  Byzantium
#27255a  rgb(39, 37, 90)  hsl(242, 42%, 25%)  Midnight Blue
#5a2725  rgb(90, 39, 37)  hsl(2, 42%, 25%)  Caput Mortuum