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Recognised as Colour

#15940E

  • #15940E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Green

#15940E is a green with RGB values 21, 148, 14 and HSL 117°, 83%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

#15940E#15940E
HEX#15940E
RGBrgb(21, 148, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.0824, 0.5804, 0.0549
RGB percentages8.2%, 58%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(116.9, 82.7%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116.9, 90.5%, 58%)
CMYK85.8%, 0%, 90.5%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,414,158
CSS custom property--colour: #15940E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.27:1
Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#EA6BF1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#988500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B7C23no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Tritanopia#008F7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green · ΔE 8.7Forest green · ΔE 10.5Dark green · ΔE 23.9Limegreen · ΔE 24Olivedrab · ΔE 27.5Yellow green · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 8.73, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8D0E94
Analogous#58940E, #0E944A
Triadic#0E1594, #940E15
Split complementary#4A0E94, #940E58
Tetradic#0E5894, #8D0E94, #944A0E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#82F37B
Lighter +30%#55EE4D
Lighter +20%#29EA1E
Lighter +10%#1CC312
Darker −10%#0E650A
Darker −20%#083705
Darker −30%#010801
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#08A200
Less saturated −25%#278022

Channel breakdown

R21
G148
B14
Red21 (8.2%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue116.87°
Saturation (HSL)82.72%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 15 · G 94 · B 0E

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