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Recognised as Colour

#226D15

  • #226D15
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark green

#226D15 is a green with RGB values 34, 109, 21 and HSL 111°, 68%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#226D15#226D15
HEX#226D15
RGBrgb(34, 109, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.4275, 0.0824
RGB percentages13.3%, 42.7%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(111.1, 67.7%, 25.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(111.1, 80.7%, 42.7%)
CMYK68.8%, 0%, 80.7%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,256,149
CSS custom property--colour: #226D15;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11332WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.43:1
Contrast with white6.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#DD92EA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#706202no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#675C1Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Tritanopia#14695Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark green · ΔE 5.7Forest green · ΔE 15.3Green · ΔE 16.8Olivedrab · ΔE 21.3Sea green · ΔE 22.5Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 5.72, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#60156D
Analogous#4E6D15, #156D34
Triadic#15226D, #6D1522
Split complementary#34156D, #6D154E
Tetradic#154E6D, #60156D, #6D3415

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7DE36B
Lighter +30%#57DA41
Lighter +20%#3DC325
Lighter +10%#2F981D
Darker −10%#15420D
Darker −20%#071705
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#177D05
Less saturated −25%#2D5D25

Channel breakdown

R34
G109
B21
Red34 (13.3%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue111.14°
Saturation (HSL)67.69%
Lightness25.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G 6D · B 15

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