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Recognised as Colour

#038C24

  • #038C24
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#038C24 is a green with RGB values 3, 140, 36 and HSL 134°, 96%, 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

#038C24#038C24
HEX#038C24
RGBrgb(3, 140, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.549, 0.1412
RGB percentages1.2%, 54.9%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(134.5, 95.8%, 28%)
HSV / HSBhsv(134.5, 97.9%, 54.9%)
CMYK97.9%, 0%, 74.3%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer232,484
CSS custom property--colour: #038C24;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18903WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.78:1
Contrast with white4.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#FC73DB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8E7E12no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#82752Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Tritanopia#008878no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.39:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 3.55, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8C036B
Analogous#278C03, #038C68
Triadic#24038C, #8C2403
Split complementary#68038C, #8C0327
Tetradic#03278C, #8C036B, #8C6803

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#5FFC85
Lighter +30%#2DFB5F
Lighter +20%#05F03E
Lighter +10%#04BE31
Darker −10%#025A17
Darker −20%#01280A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#008F22
Less saturated −25%#157A2D

Channel breakdown

R3
G140
B36
Red3 (1.2%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue134.45°
Saturation (HSL)95.8%
Lightness28.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 03 · G 8C · B 24

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