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Recognised as Colour

#229B46

  • #229B46
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#229B46 is a green with RGB values 34, 155, 70 and HSL 138°, 64%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#229B46#229B46
HEX#229B46
RGBrgb(34, 155, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.6078, 0.2745
RGB percentages13.3%, 60.8%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(137.9, 64%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.9, 78.1%, 60.8%)
CMYK78.1%, 0%, 54.8%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,267,974
CSS custom property--colour: #229B46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#DD64B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D8D3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F834Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Tritanopia#009888no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.7 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 text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 11.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.3Green · ΔE 17.9Sea green · ΔE 19.4Dark green · ΔE 22.5Olivedrab · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 11.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9B2277
Analogous#3A9B22, #229B83
Triadic#46229B, #9B4622
Split complementary#83229B, #9B223B
Tetradic#223B9B, #9B2277, #9B8322

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9FEAB5
Lighter +30%#75E195
Lighter +20%#4BD875
Lighter +10%#2BC559
Darker −10%#197133
Darker −20%#104720
Darker −30%#061E0D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0AB33C
Less saturated −25%#3A8350

Channel breakdown

R34
G155
B70
Red34 (13.3%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue137.85°
Saturation (HSL)64.02%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G 9B · B 46

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