What color is #258D00?

#258D00 is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Clover. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #258D00?

The RGB value is 37, 141, 0: 37 red, 141 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #258D00?

The complementary color is #68008D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #258D00?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and white text 4.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#258D00 color

#258D00 rgb(37, 141, 0)

Shades of green

The hex color #258D00 is a dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 14.5% red, 55.3% green and 0% blue (37, 141, 0).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 100% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 74% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 45% black.

The closest named color is Clover (#008F00), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.89:1).

#258D00 color codes

HEX	`#258D00`
RGB	`rgb(37, 141, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(14.5%, 55.3%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 100%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 100%, 55%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(74%, 0%, 100%, 45%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.2, -51.37, 54.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.2, 74.59, 133.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.287, 19.442, 3.211)`
Decimal	`2460928`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #258D00, 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 #258D00	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.89:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#258D00 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.89:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

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 #258D00 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #258d00; }
.text { color: #258d00; }
.border { border: 2px solid #258d00; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(37 141 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #258d00, #008d21); }

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Questions

What color is #258D00?: #258D00 is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Clover. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #258D00?: The RGB value is 37, 141, 0: 37 red, 141 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #258D00?: The complementary color is #68008D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #258D00?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and white text 4.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.