#025E15 Color
#025E15 is rgb(2, 94, 21) in RGB, hsl(132, 96%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 78%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#025E15rgb(2, 94, 21)hsl(132, 96%, 19%)hsv(132, 98%, 37%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 78%, 63%)oklch(41.9% 0.131 144.8)lab(34.16% -36.91 32.49)lch(34.16% 49.17 138.65)What #025E15 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 #025E15, 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.
#025E15 Channel Values
How #025E15 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 94 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 96% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 98% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.03:1 vs white · 2.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #025E15 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 #025E15
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #025E15; 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 #025E15
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 #025E15 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.
#025E15#565616#435916#4D4D1A#3C5518#1F5959#175B47#505050Using #025E15 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-025e15: #025E15;background-color: #025E15;colors: { 'color-025e15': '#025E15' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.369, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_025e15">#025E15</color>fill="#025E15"More Green Colors
#025E15 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#025E15 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #025E15?
#025E15 is a darkest green — rgb(2, 94, 21) in RGB and hsl(132, 96%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.
What is the RGB value of #025E15?
#025E15 is rgb(2, 94, 21) — red 2, green 94, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #025E15?
#025E15 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 78%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #025E15 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #025E15 scores 8.03:1 against white and 2.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #025E15 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #025E15 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 9.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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