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Recognised as Colour

#198E2A

  • #198E2A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#198E2A is a green with RGB values 25, 142, 42 and HSL 129°, 70%, 33%. 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

#198E2A#198E2A
HEX#198E2A
RGBrgb(25, 142, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.098, 0.5569, 0.1647
RGB percentages9.8%, 55.7%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(128.7, 70.1%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.7, 82.4%, 55.7%)
CMYK82.4%, 0%, 70.4%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,674,794
CSS custom property--colour: #198E2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1972WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.94:1
Contrast with white4.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#E671D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#91801Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#847734no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Tritanopia#008A7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 2.9Green · ΔE 8.9Dark green · ΔE 17.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.2Olivedrab · ΔE 24.2Sea green · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 2.93, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8E197D
Analogous#428E19, #198E65
Triadic#2A198E, #8E2A19
Split complementary#65198E, #8E1942
Tetradic#19428E, #8E197D, #8E6519

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#89EA97
Lighter +30%#5DE371
Lighter +20%#32DB4B
Lighter +10%#21B937
Darker −10%#11631D
Darker −20%#0A3710
Darker −30%#020C04
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#04A31B
Less saturated −25%#2E7939

Channel breakdown

R25
G142
B42
Red25 (9.8%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue128.72°
Saturation (HSL)70.06%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 19 · G 8E · B 2A

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