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Recognised as Colour

#1E9E42

  • #1E9E42
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#1E9E42 is a green with RGB values 30, 158, 66 and HSL 137°, 68%, 37%. 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

#1E9E42#1E9E42
HEX#1E9E42
RGBrgb(30, 158, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.6196, 0.2588
RGB percentages11.8%, 62%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(136.9, 68.1%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(136.9, 81%, 62%)
CMYK81%, 0%, 58.2%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,006,594
CSS custom property--colour: #1E9E42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25123WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.02:1
Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#E161BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A08F39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#928549no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.7 from the original
Tritanopia#009A8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 10.1Green · ΔE 16.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 16.8Sea green · ΔE 23.2Dark green · ΔE 23.4Olivedrab · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 10.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9E1E7A
Analogous#3A9E1E, #1E9E82
Triadic#421E9E, #9E421E
Split complementary#821E9E, #9E1E3A
Tetradic#1E3A9E, #9E1E7A, #9E821E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9CECB2
Lighter +30%#71E491
Lighter +20%#46DC70
Lighter +10%#26C954
Darker −10%#167330
Darker −20%#0E481E
Darker −30%#061D0C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#07B638
Less saturated −25%#36874C

Channel breakdown

R30
G158
B66
Red30 (11.8%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue136.88°
Saturation (HSL)68.09%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1E · G 9E · B 42

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