What color is #25342F?

#25342F is a very dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aztec. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #25342F?

The RGB value is 37, 52, 47: 37 red, 52 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #25342F?

The complementary color is #34252A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #25342F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and white text 13.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#25342F color

#25342F rgb(37, 52, 47)

Shades of gray

The hex color #25342F is a very dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 14.5% red, 20.4% green and 18.4% blue (37, 52, 47).

Its hue angle is 160°, with 17% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 80% black.

The closest named color is Aztec (#293432), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.04:1).

#25342F color codes

HEX	`#25342F`
RGB	`rgb(37, 52, 47)`
RGB percent	`rgb(14.5%, 20.4%, 18.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(160, 17%, 17%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(160, 29%, 20%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 10%, 80%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(20.26, -7.52, 1.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(20.26, 7.61, 171.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.504, 3.054, 3.146)`
Decimal	`2438191`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #25342F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #25342F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#25342F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #25342F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #25342f; }
.text { color: #25342f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #25342f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(37 52 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #25342f, #253134); }

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Questions

What color is #25342F?: #25342F is a very dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aztec. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #25342F?: The RGB value is 37, 52, 47: 37 red, 52 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #25342F?: The complementary color is #34252A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #25342F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and white text 13.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.