#25742A Color
#25742A is rgb(37, 116, 42) in RGB, hsl(124, 52%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 64%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#25742Argb(37, 116, 42)hsl(124, 52%, 30%)hsv(124, 68%, 45%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 64%, 55%)oklch(49.4% 0.133 144.2)lab(42.87% -36.93 32.60)lch(42.87% 49.25 138.56)What #25742A 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 #25742A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#25742A Channel Values
How #25742A 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 116 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 52% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 68% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.82:1 vs white · 3.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #25742A 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 #25742A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #25742A; 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 #25742A
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 #25742A 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.
#25742A#6B6B2B#576F2A#62622E#506A2D#376E6E#30705A#656565Using #25742A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-25742a: #25742A;background-color: #25742A;colors: { 'color-25742a': '#25742A' }Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.455, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_25742a">#25742A</color>fill="#25742A"More Green Colors
#25742A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#25742A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #25742A?
#25742A is a dark green — rgb(37, 116, 42) in RGB and hsl(124, 52%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #25742A?
#25742A is rgb(37, 116, 42) — red 37, green 116, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #25742A?
#25742A converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 64%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #25742A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #25742A scores 5.82:1 against white and 3.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #25742A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #25742A 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 10.93, which is visibly different.
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