Colour

#15742B

#15742B
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark green

#15742B is a green with RGB values 21, 116, 43 and HSL 134°, 69%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

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HEX#15742B

RGBrgb(21, 116, 43)

RGB (0–1)0.0824, 0.4549, 0.1686

RGB percentages8.2%, 45.5%, 16.9%

HSLhsl(133.9, 69.3%, 26.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(133.9, 81.9%, 45.5%)

CMYK81.9%, 0%, 62.9%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,405,995

CSS custom property--colour: #15742B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12825WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.89:1

Contrast with white5.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B

Inverted#EA8BD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#766923no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B6131no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Tritanopia#007164no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark green · ΔE 11.5 Sea green · ΔE 15.5 Forest green · ΔE 16.6 Green · ΔE 20.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 11.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#74155E

Analogous#2E7415, #15745A

Triadic#2B1574, #742B15

Split complementary#5A1574, #74152F

Tetradic#152F74, #74155E, #745A15

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#70E58B

Lighter +30%#45DD68

Lighter +20%#25CA4B

Lighter +10%#1D9F3B

Darker −10%#0D491B

Darker −20%#051E0B

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#048522

Less saturated −25%#266334

Channel breakdown

R21

G116

B43

Red21 (8.2%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue43 (16.9%)

Hue133.89°

Saturation (HSL)69.34%

Lightness26.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 15 · G 74 · B 2B

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Colour values

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