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Recognised as Colour

#162A05

  • #162A05
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#162A05 is a green with RGB values 22, 42, 5 and HSL 92°, 79%, 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

#162A05#162A05
HEX#162A05
RGBrgb(22, 42, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.1647, 0.0196
RGB percentages8.6%, 16.5%, 2%
HSLhsl(92.4, 78.7%, 9.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.4, 88.1%, 16.5%)
CMYK47.6%, 0%, 88.1%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,452,549
CSS custom property--colour: #162A05;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01837WCAG 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 15.36:1
Contrast with white15.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#E9D5FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2C2601no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Deuteranopia#292408no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Tritanopia#162823no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.5Black · ΔE 28.8Dark olivegreen · ΔE 30.1Dim grey · ΔE 38.8Dark green · ΔE 41.7Sea green · ΔE 43.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 28.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#19052A
Analogous#282A05, #052A07
Triadic#05162A, #2A0516
Split complementary#07052A, #2A0528
Tetradic#05282A, #19052A, #2A0705

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#75E01B
Lighter +30%#5EB315
Lighter +20%#468510
Lighter +10%#2E580A
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#162F00
Less saturated −25%#16240B

Channel breakdown

R22
G42
B5
Red22 (8.6%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue92.43°
Saturation (HSL)78.72%
Lightness9.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 2A · B 05

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