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Recognised as Colour

#197C12

  • #197C12
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#197C12 is a green with RGB values 25, 124, 18 and HSL 116°, 75%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#197C12#197C12
HEX#197C12
RGBrgb(25, 124, 18)
RGB (0–1)0.098, 0.4863, 0.0706
RGB percentages9.8%, 48.6%, 7.1%
HSLhsl(116, 74.6%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116, 85.5%, 48.6%)
CMYK79.8%, 0%, 85.5%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,670,162
CSS custom property--colour: #197C12;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.34:1
Contrast with white5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#E683ED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7F6F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#746820no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Tritanopia#007869no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 5.9Green · ΔE 6.7Dark green · ΔE 10.3Olivedrab · ΔE 21.7Sea green · ΔE 26.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 5.94, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#75127C
Analogous#4E7C12, #127C40
Triadic#12197C, #7C1219
Split complementary#40127C, #7C124E
Tetradic#124E7C, #75127C, #7C4012

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#78EA70
Lighter +30%#4EE443
Lighter +20%#2BD51F
Lighter +10%#22A918
Darker −10%#104F0C
Darker −20%#072305
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0A8E00
Less saturated −25%#286A24

Channel breakdown

R25
G124
B18
Red25 (9.8%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue18 (7.1%)
Hue116.04°
Saturation (HSL)74.65%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 19 · G 7C · B 12

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