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Recognised as Colour

#168C3E

  • #168C3E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#168C3E is a green with RGB values 22, 140, 62 and HSL 140°, 73%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#168C3E#168C3E
HEX#168C3E
RGBrgb(22, 140, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.549, 0.2431
RGB percentages8.6%, 54.9%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(140.3, 72.8%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140.3, 84.3%, 54.9%)
CMYK84.3%, 0%, 55.7%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,477,694
CSS custom property--colour: #168C3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19275WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1
Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#E973C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8D7F37no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#807644no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00897Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 12.3Sea green · ΔE 15.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 16.6Dark green · ΔE 18.1Green · ΔE 18.1Olivedrab · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 12.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8C1664
Analogous#298C16, #168C79
Triadic#3E168C, #8C3E16
Split complementary#79168C, #8C1629
Tetradic#16298C, #8C1664, #8C7916

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#83EBA6
Lighter +30%#56E587
Lighter +20%#2ADE67
Lighter +10%#1DB852
Darker −10%#0F602A
Darker −20%#083417
Darker −30%#010803
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#02A037
Less saturated −25%#2A7845

Channel breakdown

R22
G140
B62
Red22 (8.6%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue140.34°
Saturation (HSL)72.84%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 8C · B 3E

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