#025027 Color
#025027 is rgb(2, 80, 39) in RGB, hsl(148, 95%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 51%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#025027rgb(2, 80, 39)hsl(148, 95%, 16%)hsv(148, 98%, 31%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 51%, 69%)oklch(37.8% 0.097 152.6)lab(29.13% -30.45 17.80)lch(29.13% 35.27 149.69)What #025027 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 #025027, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#025027 Channel Values
How #025027 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 2 · G 80 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 95% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 98% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.64:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #025027 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.
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Colors That Go With #025027
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #025027; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #025027
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.
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How #025027 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.
#025027#494927#394C27#424229#334828#164C4C#104E40#454545Using #025027 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-025027: #025027;background-color: #025027;colors: { 'color-025027': '#025027' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.314, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_025027">#025027</color>fill="#025027"More Green Colors
#025027 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#025027 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #025027?
#025027 is a darkest green — rgb(2, 80, 39) in RGB and hsl(148, 95%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.11.
What is the RGB value of #025027?
#025027 is rgb(2, 80, 39) — red 2, green 80, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #025027?
#025027 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 51%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #025027 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #025027 scores 9.64:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #025027 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #025027 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 23.01, which is visibly different.
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