Color #25652F Color / Colour Code #25652F
This page shows the hex color code for color #25652f (#25652F). The colour is a green tone with 46% saturation and 27% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #25652F against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#25652F paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 99, 129, and 159 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 129, 249, and 9 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #25652F
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 129 and saturation at 46%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 129 to 174 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 129 with its complement at 309 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #25652F
Lightness variations at hue 129 and 46% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #25652F
Design Use Cases for #25652F
Balanced UI Color
At 46% saturation, #25652F strikes a balance between vibrancy and restraint. This makes it versatile for primary UI elements like navigation bars, card headers, and form accents. It draws attention without overwhelming adjacent content.
Deep Accent & Text Color
#25652F at 27% lightness is dark enough for readable body text on light backgrounds while retaining its green character. Use for headings, emphasized text, or deep accent borders. It provides contrast without the harshness of pure black.
Success & Growth Indicators
#25652F falls in the green range (hue 129). Green universally represents success, growth, and safety. Use it for confirmation messages, positive chart data, eco-friendly badges, and health metrics. In financial dashboards, green indicates gains and positive performance.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #25652F (hue 129) to its complement at hue 309. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 159. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25652f, #65255b);
CSS Code for #25652F
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About Color #25652F (#25652F)
#25652F is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 37 red, 101 green, and 47 blue. The green channel is dominant by a ratio of 2.7:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 129 degrees with 46% saturation and 27% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #25652F is 76/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 63% cyan, 0% magenta, 53% yellow, and 60% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #25652F against white is 7.04:1 and against black is 2.98:1. This exceeds the AAA requirement (7:1) for normal text on white, making it excellent for body text and small UI labels on light backgrounds.
The complementary colour #65255B creates maximum visual tension when paired with #25652F. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #3B6525 and #25654E, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #25652F?
- #25652F is Color #25652F, a green color (colour) with RGB(37, 101, 47), HSL(129, 46%, 27%), and CMYK(63%, 0%, 53%, 60%). Its perceived brightness is 76/255.
- Is #25652F accessible for text?
- Against white, #25652F has a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 2.98:1 (fails AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #25652F?
- The complementary colour is #65255B (hue 309). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #3B6525 and #25654E. The triadic palette adds #2F2565 and #652F25 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #25652F in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #25652f; or rgb(37, 101, 47); or hsl(129, 46%, 27%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 129 46% 27%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.