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Recognised as Colour

#00972F

  • #00972F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#00972F is a green with RGB values 0, 151, 47 and HSL 139°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#00972F#00972F
HEX#00972F
RGBrgb(0, 151, 47)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5922, 0.1843
RGB percentages0%, 59.2%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(138.7, 100%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.7, 100%, 59.2%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 68.9%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer38,703
CSS custom property--colour: #00972F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.47:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#FF68D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#998821no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B7E39no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Tritanopia#009382no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 7.2Green · ΔE 11Dark green · ΔE 21.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.4Olivedrab · ΔE 28Limegreen · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 7.17, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#970068
Analogous#1C9700, #00977B
Triadic#2F0097, #972F00
Split complementary#7B0097, #97001C
Tetradic#001C97, #970068, #977B00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#64FF94
Lighter +30%#31FF71
Lighter +20%#00FD4F
Lighter +10%#00CA3F
Darker −10%#00641F
Darker −20%#00310F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00972F
Less saturated −25%#138436

Channel breakdown

R0
G151
B47
Red0 (0%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue138.68°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 97 · B 2F

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