#253129 Color
#253129 is rgb(37, 49, 41) in RGB, hsl(140, 14%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 16%, 81%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#253129rgb(37, 49, 41)hsl(140, 14%, 17%)hsv(140, 24%, 19%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 16%, 81%)oklch(29.9% 0.022 155.7)lab(19.00% -6.81 3.38)lch(19.00% 7.60 153.61)What #253129 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 #253129, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#253129 Channel Values
How #253129 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 37 · G 49 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 14% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 24% · V 19% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 81% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.55:1 vs white · 1.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #253129 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 #253129
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #253129; 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 #253129
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 #253129 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.
#253129#2F2F29#2B3029#2D2D29#2A2F29#263030#26302D#2E2E2EUsing #253129 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-253129: #253129;background-color: #253129;colors: { 'color-253129': '#253129' }Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.192, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_253129">#253129</color>fill="#253129"More Green Colors
#253129 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#253129 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #253129?
#253129 is a darkest green — rgb(37, 49, 41) in RGB and hsl(140, 14%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.39.
What is the RGB value of #253129?
#253129 is rgb(37, 49, 41) — red 37, green 49, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #253129?
#253129 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 16%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #253129 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #253129 scores 13.55:1 against white and 1.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #253129 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #253129 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.18, which is visibly different.
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