Recognised as Colour

#222C09

#222C09
Green
Dark
Nearest: Black

#222C09 is a green with RGB values 34, 44, 9 and HSL 77°, 66%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#222C09#222C09

HEX#222C09

RGBrgb(34, 44, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.1725, 0.0353

RGB percentages13.3%, 17.3%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(77.1, 66%, 10.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(77.1, 79.5%, 17.3%)

CMYK22.7%, 0%, 79.5%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,239,497

CSS custom property--colour: #222C09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness38.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.66:1

Contrast with white14.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#DDD3F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2F2905no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#2E280Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Tritanopia#242925no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 27.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.2 Dim grey · ΔE 36 Gray · ΔE 43.5 Dark green · ΔE 44.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 27.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#13092C

Analogous#2C2509, #102C09

Triadic#09222C, #2C0922

Split complementary#09112C, #25092C

Tetradic#092C24, #13092C, #2C0911

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A4D42D

Lighter +30%#84AB23

Lighter +20%#63811A

Lighter +10%#435612

Darker −10%#010200

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#253302

Less saturated −25%#1F2510

Channel breakdown

R34

G44

Red34 (13.3%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue77.14°

Saturation (HSL)66.04%

Lightness10.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 22 · G 2C · B 09

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