Recognised as Colour

#222A09

#222A09
Green
Dark
Nearest: Black

#222A09 is a green with RGB values 34, 42, 9 and HSL 75°, 65%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#222A09#222A09

HEX#222A09

RGBrgb(34, 42, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.1647, 0.0353

RGB percentages13.3%, 16.5%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(74.5, 64.7%, 10%)

HSV / HSBhsv(74.5, 78.6%, 16.5%)

CMYK19%, 0%, 78.6%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,238,985

CSS custom property--colour: #222A09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02016WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness37.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.97:1

Contrast with white14.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#DDD5F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2D2706no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#2C270Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Tritanopia#242723no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 26.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 30.6 Dim grey · ΔE 35.7 Gray · ΔE 43.5 Dark green · ΔE 45.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#11092A

Analogous#2A2109, #122A09

Triadic#09222A, #2A0922

Split complementary#09122A, #21092A

Tetradic#092A21, #11092A, #2A0912

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#AAD22D

Lighter +30%#88A824

Lighter +20%#667E1B

Lighter +10%#445412

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#253003

Less saturated −25%#1F240F

Channel breakdown

R34

G42

Red34 (13.3%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue74.55°

Saturation (HSL)64.71%

Lightness10%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 22 · G 2A · B 09

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