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Recognised as Colour

#008B2D

  • #008B2D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#008B2D is a green with RGB values 0, 139, 45 and HSL 139°, 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

#008B2D#008B2D
HEX#008B2D
RGBrgb(0, 139, 45)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5451, 0.1765
RGB percentages0%, 54.5%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(139.4, 100%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139.4, 100%, 54.5%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 67.6%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer35,629
CSS custom property--colour: #008B2D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18655WCAG 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 4.73:1
Contrast with white4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#FF74D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8D7D21no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#807436no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Tritanopia#008778no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 5.5Green · ΔE 10.7Dark green · ΔE 16.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.1Sea green · ΔE 23.5Olivedrab · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 5.55, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8B005E
Analogous#198B00, #008B72
Triadic#2D008B, #8B2D00
Split complementary#72008B, #8B0019
Tetradic#00198B, #8B005E, #8B7200

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#58FF8E
Lighter +30%#25FF6C
Lighter +20%#00F14E
Lighter +10%#00BE3E
Darker −10%#00581C
Darker −20%#00250C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#008B2D
Less saturated −25%#117A33

Channel breakdown

R0
G139
B45
Red0 (0%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue139.42°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 8B · B 2D

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