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Colour

#009F38

  • #009F38
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#009F38 is a green with RGB values 0, 159, 56 and HSL 141°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#009F38#009F38
HEX#009F38
RGBrgb(0, 159, 56)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6235, 0.2196
RGB percentages0%, 62.4%, 22%
HSLhsl(141.1, 100%, 31.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(141.1, 100%, 62.4%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 64.8%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer40,760
CSS custom property--colour: #009F38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25082WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.02:1
Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#FF60C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A18F2Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#928541no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original
Tritanopia#009B89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 10.1Green · ΔE 14.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 22Dark green · ΔE 25Limegreen · ΔE 26.3Sea green · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 10.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F0067
Analogous#189F00, #009F87
Triadic#38009F, #9F3800
Split complementary#87009F, #9F0018
Tetradic#00189F, #9F0067, #9F8700

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6CFFA0
Lighter +30%#39FF7F
Lighter +20%#06FF5E
Lighter +10%#00D24A
Darker −10%#006C26
Darker −20%#003914
Darker −30%#000602
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009F38
Less saturated −25%#148B3E

Channel breakdown

R0
G159
B56
Red0 (0%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue141.13°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness31.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 9F · B 38

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