#259513 Color
#259513 is rgb(37, 149, 19) in RGB, hsl(112, 77%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 0%, 87%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#259513rgb(37, 149, 19)hsl(112, 77%, 33%)hsv(112, 87%, 58%)cmyk(75%, 0%, 87%, 42%)oklch(58.6% 0.186 141.4)lab(54.02% -48.94 51.59)lch(54.02% 71.11 133.49)What #259513 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 #259513, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#259513 Channel Values
How #259513 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 149 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 77% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 87% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.9:1 vs white · 5.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #259513 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 #259513
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #259513; 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 #259513
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 #259513 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.
#259513#8A8A16#6F8E15#7E7E20#66881B#438C8C#399070#818181Using #259513 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-259513: #259513;background-color: #259513;colors: { 'color-259513': '#259513' }Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.584, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_259513">#259513</color>fill="#259513"More Green Colors
#259513 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#259513 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #259513?
#259513 is a dark green — rgb(37, 149, 19) in RGB and hsl(112, 77%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.88.
What is the RGB value of #259513?
#259513 is rgb(37, 149, 19) — red 37, green 149, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #259513?
#259513 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 0%, 87%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #259513 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #259513 scores 3.9:1 against white and 5.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #259513 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #259513 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 8.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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