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Recognised as Colour

#162A02

  • #162A02
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#162A02 is a green with RGB values 22, 42, 2 and HSL 90°, 91%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#162A02#162A02
HEX#162A02
RGBrgb(22, 42, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.1647, 0.0078
RGB percentages8.6%, 16.5%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(90, 90.9%, 8.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90, 95.2%, 16.5%)
CMYK47.6%, 0%, 95.2%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,452,546
CSS custom property--colour: #162A02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01831WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness34.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.37:1
Contrast with white15.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#E9D5FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2C2600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#2A2405no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#162822no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 29.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#16022A
Analogous#2A2A02, #022A02
Triadic#02162A, #2A0216
Split complementary#02022A, #2A022A
Tetradic#022A2A, #16022A, #2A0202

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#7CED0B
Lighter +30%#62BC09
Lighter +20%#498B07
Lighter +10%#2F5B04
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#162C00
Less saturated −25%#162508

Channel breakdown

R22
G42
B2
Red22 (8.6%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue90°
Saturation (HSL)90.91%
Lightness8.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 2A · B 02

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