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Recognised as Colour

#185E2E

  • #185E2E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#185E2E is a green with RGB values 24, 94, 46 and HSL 139°, 59%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#185E2E#185E2E
HEX#185E2E
RGBrgb(24, 94, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.0941, 0.3686, 0.1804
RGB percentages9.4%, 36.9%, 18%
HSLhsl(138.9, 59.3%, 23.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.9, 74.5%, 36.9%)
CMYK74.5%, 0%, 51.1%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,596,974
CSS custom property--colour: #185E2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08397WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.84:1
Contrast with white7.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#E7A1D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5F552Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#564F31no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Tritanopia#005C53no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 18Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.6Dark green · ΔE 22.9Forest green · ΔE 32.8Teal · ΔE 33Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 18.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E1848
Analogous#255E18, #185E51
Triadic#2E185E, #5E2E18
Split complementary#51185E, #5E1825
Tetradic#18255E, #5E1848, #5E5118

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#69D98C
Lighter +30%#41CE6D
Lighter +20%#2DAF56
Lighter +10%#228742
Darker −10%#0E351A
Darker −20%#030D06
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#096D29
Less saturated −25%#274F33

Channel breakdown

R24
G94
B46
Red24 (9.4%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue138.86°
Saturation (HSL)59.32%
Lightness23.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 18 · G 5E · B 2E

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