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British Racing Green (#004225) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about British Racing Green (#004225) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

British Racing Green (#004225) Color Information

British Racing Green (#004225) RGB value is (0, 66, 37). The hex color red value is 0, green is 66, and blue is 37. Its HSL format shows a hue of 154°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 13 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 44 percent, 74 percent.

British Racing Green
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rgb(0, 66, 37)
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British Racing Green (#004225) Color Meaning

British Racing Green (#004225) conveys grounded stability, composed focus, and natural resilience. In color psychology, it promotes mental clarity, measured attention, and emotional regulation. Across cultures and history, British Racing Green (#004225) appears in automotive design, traditional textiles, and ceremonial art, symbolizing heritage, endurance, and visual authority. From a spiritual perspective, British Racing Green (#004225) embodies deliberate awareness, reflective grounding, and balanced engagement. It encourages thoughtful observation and steady action.

Color Conversion

Convert British Racing Green (#004225) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#004225
RGB
rgb(0, 66, 37)
HSL
hsl(154°, 100%, 13%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 44%, 74%)
HSV
hsv(154°, 100%, 26%)
XYZ
2.2821 4.0300 2.4079
Yxy
4.0300 0.2617 0.4622
Hunter Lab
20.0749 -0.2890 0.1172
CIE-Lab
23.7704 -27.1777 12.4321

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green66 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue37 / 255 (15%)
15%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Key (Black)74 / 100 (74%)
74%

Color Variations

British Racing Green (#004225) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

British Racing Green (#004225) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test British Racing Green (#004225) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#004225

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

11.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #004225 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

British Racing Green (#004225)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #004225;

Text Color

color: #004225;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #004225;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00422540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #004225;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004225 0%, #00301b 100%);

British Racing Green (#004225) Color FAQs

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