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Recognised as Colour

#228D14

  • #228D14
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Green

#228D14 is a green with RGB values 34, 141, 20 and HSL 113°, 75%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

#228D14#228D14
HEX#228D14
RGBrgb(34, 141, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.5529, 0.0784
RGB percentages13.3%, 55.3%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(113.1, 75.2%, 31.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(113.1, 85.8%, 55.3%)
CMYK75.9%, 0%, 85.8%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,264,340
CSS custom property--colour: #228D14;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.89:1
Contrast with white4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#DD72EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#917F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#857724no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Tritanopia#008878no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 5, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7F148D
Analogous#5F8D14, #148D42
Triadic#14228D, #8D1422
Split complementary#42148D, #8D145F
Tetradic#145F8D, #7F148D, #8D4214

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#8DED80
Lighter +30%#64E753
Lighter +20%#3CE027
Lighter +10%#2DBA1A
Darker −10%#17600E
Darker −20%#0C3407
Darker −30%#020701
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#13A100
Less saturated −25%#317928

Channel breakdown

R34
G141
B20
Red34 (13.3%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue113.06°
Saturation (HSL)75.16%
Lightness31.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G 8D · B 14

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