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#025017 Color

#025017 is rgb(2, 80, 23) in RGB, hsl(136, 95%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 71%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), visibly different at ΔE 11.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#025017
HEX#025017
RGBrgb(2, 80, 23)
HSLhsl(136, 95%, 16%)
HSVhsv(136, 98%, 31%)
CMYKcmyk(98%, 0%, 71%, 69%)
OKLCHoklch(37.6% 0.112 146.3)
LABlab(28.94% -32.40 26.20)
LCHlch(28.94% 41.67 141.04)

What #025017 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #025017, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#025017 Channel Values

How #025017 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 2 · G 80 · B 238-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 136° · S 95% · L 16%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 136° · S 98% · V 31%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 98% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 69%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.71:1 vs white · 2.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #025017 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text9.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #025017

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #025017; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #025017

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #025017.

How #025017 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#025017
Protanopia#494918
Protanomaly#394C17
Deuteranopia#42421B
Deuteranomaly#334819
Tritanopia#194B4B
Tritanomaly#124D3D
Achromatopsia#444444

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #025017 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-025017: #025017;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #025017;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-025017': '#025017' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.008, green: 0.314, blue: 0.090)
Android XML<color name="color_025017">#025017</color>
SVG fillfill="#025017"

More Green Colors

#025017 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#025017 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #025017?

#025017 is a darkest green — rgb(2, 80, 23) in RGB and hsl(136, 95%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.04.

What is the RGB value of #025017?

#025017 is rgb(2, 80, 23) — red 2, green 80, and blue 23 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #025017?

#025017 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 71%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #025017 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #025017 scores 9.71:1 against white and 2.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #025017 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #025017 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 17.92, which is visibly different.

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