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Recognised as Colour

#028C2C

  • #028C2C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#028C2C is a green with RGB values 2, 140, 44 and HSL 138°, 97%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#028C2C#028C2C
HEX#028C2C
RGBrgb(2, 140, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.549, 0.1725
RGB percentages0.8%, 54.9%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(138.3, 97.2%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.3, 98.6%, 54.9%)
CMYK98.6%, 0%, 68.6%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer166,956
CSS custom property--colour: #028C2C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.79:1
Contrast with white4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#FD73D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E7E1Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#817535no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.5 from the original
Tritanopia#008878no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 5Green · ΔE 10.1Dark green · ΔE 17Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.5Sea green · ΔE 24.3Olivedrab · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 4.96, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8C0262
Analogous#1D8C02, #028C71
Triadic#2C028C, #8C2C02
Split complementary#71028C, #8C021D
Tetradic#021D8C, #8C0262, #8C7102

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#5DFD8E
Lighter +30%#2BFC6B
Lighter +20%#03F14C
Lighter +10%#03BE3C
Darker −10%#015A1C
Darker −20%#01270C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#008E2B
Less saturated −25%#147A33

Channel breakdown

R2
G140
B44
Red2 (0.8%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue138.26°
Saturation (HSL)97.18%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G 8C · B 2C

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