#263C25 Color
#263C25 is rgb(38, 60, 37) in RGB, hsl(117, 24%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 38%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#263C25rgb(38, 60, 37)hsl(117, 24%, 19%)hsv(117, 38%, 24%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 38%, 76%)oklch(33.1% 0.049 143.4)lab(22.94% -13.25 11.39)lch(22.94% 17.47 139.31)What #263C25 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 #263C25, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#263C25 Channel Values
How #263C25 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 38 · G 60 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 24% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 38% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.96:1 vs white · 1.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #263C25 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 #263C25
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #263C25; 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 #263C25
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 #263C25 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.
#263C25#393925#323A25#363626#303825#2A3A3A#283B32#373737Using #263C25 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-263c25: #263C25;background-color: #263C25;colors: { 'color-263c25': '#263C25' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.235, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_263c25">#263C25</color>fill="#263C25"More Green Colors
#263C25 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#263C25 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #263C25?
#263C25 is a darkest green — rgb(38, 60, 37) in RGB and hsl(117, 24%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.24.
What is the RGB value of #263C25?
#263C25 is rgb(38, 60, 37) — red 38, green 60, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #263C25?
#263C25 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 38%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #263C25 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #263C25 scores 11.96:1 against white and 1.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #263C25 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #263C25 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 17.41, which is visibly different.
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