Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#1C9D47

  • #1C9D47
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#1C9D47 is a green with RGB values 28, 157, 71 and HSL 140°, 70%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#1C9D47#1C9D47
HEX#1C9D47
RGBrgb(28, 157, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.1098, 0.6157, 0.2784
RGB percentages11%, 61.6%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(140, 69.7%, 36.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140, 82.2%, 61.6%)
CMYK82.2%, 0%, 54.8%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,875,271
CSS custom property--colour: #1C9D47;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.96:1
Contrast with white3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#E362B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E8F3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#90854Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.5 from the original
Tritanopia#009A8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 11.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.4Green · ΔE 18Sea green · ΔE 20.5Dark green · ΔE 23.4Olivedrab · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 11.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9D1C72
Analogous#329D1C, #1C9D88
Triadic#471C9D, #9D471C
Split complementary#871C9D, #9D1C32
Tetradic#1C319D, #9D1C72, #9D881C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#98EDB4
Lighter +30%#6DE595
Lighter +20%#42DD76
Lighter +10%#24C85B
Darker −10%#147233
Darker −20%#0D4620
Darker −30%#051B0C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#05B43F
Less saturated −25%#33864F

Channel breakdown

R28
G157
B71
Red28 (11%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue140°
Saturation (HSL)69.73%
Lightness36.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1C · G 9D · B 47

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “1c9d47” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.