#253227 Color Information

Hex color code: #253227

A dark green shade, #253227 appears as (37, 50, 39) in RGB and (129°, 15%, 17%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#253227
RGB
37, 50, 39
HSL
129°, 15%, 17%
CMYK
26%, 0%, 22%, 80%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #253227;
background-color: #253227;
border-color: #253227;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #253227;
border: 2px solid #253227;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#253227]
text-[#253227]
border-[#253227]
shadow-[0_0_10px_253227]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #253227, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #253227; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #253227; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #253227; background-color: #25322715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #25322720; border-left: 4px solid #253227; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #253227; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #253227 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

37, 50, 39

Red: 37 / Green: 50 / Blue: 39

HSL

129°, 15%, 17%

Hue: 129° / Saturation: 15% / Lightness: 17%

CMYK

26%, 0%, 22%, 80%

Cyan: 26% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 22% / Key: 80%

What color is #253227?

#253227 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #253227 to RGB:

rgb(37, 50, 39)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #253227 to HSL:

hsl(129, 15%, 17%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #253227 to CMYK:

cmyk(26%, 0%, 22%, 80%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A rich green tone, #253227 has RGB (37, 50, 39) and HSL (129°, 15%, 17%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #253227 is #322530, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #293225.

Use #253227 in CSS: color: #253227 or background-color: #253227. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #253227

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.56:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #253227?

#253227 is a rich green color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #253227?

#253227 in RGB is (37, 50, 39) - 37 red, 50 green, and 39 blue.

How to use #253227 in CSS?

Use #253227 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #253227?

#322530 (complementary), #293225 (analogous), and #040605 (lighter shade) work well with #253227.