253C19

#253C19 closest to Queen of Trees

#253C19 is a dark, muted green; the closest named color is Queen of Trees. In the RGB color model it is made of 14.5% red, 23.5% green and 9.8% blue (rgb(37, 60, 25)). Its HSL value is 99° hue, 41% saturation and 17% lightness, and in CMYK it is 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 58% yellow and 76% black. #253C19 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.08:1.

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Variations of #253C19

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#253C19 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#253C19 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #253C19 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #3B351B
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3E3716
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #393818
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #3B351B
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #35381A
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #243A34
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #243B28
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #363636
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #323831

#253C19 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.08:1 Super#253C19 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.74:1 Very poor#253C19 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#253C19 in CSS

/* Queen of Trees */
.color { color: #253C19; }
.background { background-color: #253C19; }
.border { border: 1px solid #253C19; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(37 60 25);
color: hsl(99 41% 17%);
color: oklch(0.327 0.064 135.9);

#253C19 FAQ

What color is #253C19?

#253C19 is a dark, muted green. Its closest named color is Queen of Trees. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #253C19?

#253C19 is rgb(37, 60, 25) in RGB, hsl(99, 41%, 17%) in HSL and cmyk(38%, 0%, 58%, 76%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #253C19?

The complementary color of #253C19 is #30193C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #253C19?

White text has the best contrast on #253C19: 12.08:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #253C19 a warm or cool color?

#253C19 is a cool color.