Recognised as Colour
#008A3B
- #008A3B
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#008A3B is a green with RGB values 0, 138, 59 and HSL 146°, 100%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#008A3B#008A3B
HEX#008A3B
RGBrgb(0, 138, 59)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5412, 0.2314
RGB percentages0%, 54.1%, 23.1%
HSLhsl(145.7, 100%, 27.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(145.7, 100%, 54.1%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 57.2%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer35,387
CSS custom property--colour: #008A3B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#FF75C4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8A004F
Analogous#0A8A00, #008A80
Triadic#3B008A, #8A3B00
Split complementary#80008A, #8A000A
Tetradic#000A8A, #8A004F, #8A8000
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G138
B59
Red0 (0%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue59 (23.1%)
Hue145.65°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness27.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 8A · B 3B
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