265C19

#265C19 closest to Lincoln Green

#265C19 is a dark, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Lincoln Green. In the RGB color model it is made of 14.9% red, 36.1% green and 9.8% blue (rgb(38, 92, 25)). Its HSL value is 108° hue, 57% saturation and 23% lightness, and in CMYK it is 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 73% yellow and 64% black. #265C19 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.99:1.

#265C19 color conversion

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Variations of #265C19

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.

#265C19 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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#265C19 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #265C19 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #584F1F
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5F5310
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #545515
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #584F1F
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #4D531D
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #20594E
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #225B39
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #515151
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #495447

#265C19 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.99:1 Very good#265C19 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.63:1 Very poor#265C19 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#265C19 in CSS

/* Lincoln Green */
.color { color: #265C19; }
.background { background-color: #265C19; }
.border { border: 1px solid #265C19; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(38 92 25);
color: hsl(108 57% 23%);
color: oklch(0.423 0.114 140.1);

#265C19 FAQ

What color is #265C19?

#265C19 is a dark, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Lincoln Green. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #265C19?

#265C19 is rgb(38, 92, 25) in RGB, hsl(108, 57%, 23%) in HSL and cmyk(59%, 0%, 73%, 64%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #265C19?

The complementary color of #265C19 is #4F195C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #265C19?

White text has the best contrast on #265C19: 7.99:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #265C19 a warm or cool color?

#265C19 is a cool color.