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Colour

#229A5F

  • #229A5F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#229A5F is a cyan with RGB values 34, 154, 95 and HSL 151°, 64%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#229A5F#229A5F
HEX#229A5F
RGBrgb(34, 154, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.6039, 0.3725
RGB percentages13.3%, 60.4%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(150.5, 63.8%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150.5, 77.9%, 60.4%)
CMYK77.9%, 0%, 38.3%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,267,743
CSS custom property--colour: #229A5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.86:1
Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#DD65A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#998D5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B8363no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Tritanopia#00998Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 8.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 9.4Forest green · ΔE 24Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.6Dark green · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 8.25, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9A225D
Analogous#229A23, #22999A
Triadic#5F229A, #9A5F22
Split complementary#9A2299, #9A2322
Tetradic#23229A, #9A225D, #999A22

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9EEAC5
Lighter +30%#75E0AB
Lighter +20%#4BD792
Lighter +10%#2BC479
Darker −10%#197045
Darker −20%#10462B
Darker −30%#061D12
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0AB25F
Less saturated −25%#39835F

Channel breakdown

R34
G154
B95
Red34 (13.3%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue150.5°
Saturation (HSL)63.83%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G 9A · B 5F

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