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Forest Green

Hex Code #258E08

Color Analysis Summary

Color #258E08, historically referred to as Forest Green, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 15% red, 56% green, and 3% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 37, Green: 142, and Blue: 8. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #258E08. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 107°, a saturation of 89%, and a lightness index of 29%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 56%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #258E08 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)37, 142, 8
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)107°, 89%, 29%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)107°, 94%, 56%
CSS Valuergb(37, 142, 8)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background4.24:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background4.95:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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