#252a26

Color #252a26

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark green.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.46 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#252a26

RGB

rgb(37, 42, 38)

HSL

hsl(132, 6.3%, 15.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(132, 11.9%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 9.5%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(16.45, -3.21, 1.86)

LCH

lch(16.45, 3.71, 149.91)

OKLCH

oklch(27.9%, 0.0102, 151.16)

HWB

hwb(132, 14.5%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a2529

Analogous

#272a25

#252a26

#252a29

Triadic

#252a26

#26252a

#2a2625

Split-complementary

#252a26

#29252a

#2a2527

Tetradic

#252a26

#25292a

#2a2529

#2a2625

Square

#252a26

#25272a

#2a2529

#2a2925

Shades

Color #252a26 mixed toward black.

#1f2320

#191c19

#131513

#0c0e0d

#060706

Tints

Color #252a26 mixed toward white.

#475049

#68766b

#8c9a8f

#b3bcb4

#d9ddda

Tones

Color #252a26 mixed toward gray.

#252a26

#262927

#272827

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.44:1

White text reads better on this background (14.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#272727 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#272727 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#252828 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#292929 · ΔE 4.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #252a26;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#252a26]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#252a26 (#252a26) is rgb(37, 42, 38) in RGB.

No, #252a26 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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