Recognised as Colour

#232A09

#232A09
Green
Dark
Nearest: Black

#232A09 is a green with RGB values 35, 42, 9 and HSL 73°, 65%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#232A09#232A09

HEX#232A09

RGBrgb(35, 42, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.1647, 0.0353

RGB percentages13.7%, 16.5%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(72.7, 64.7%, 10%)

HSV / HSBhsv(72.7, 78.6%, 16.5%)

CMYK16.7%, 0%, 78.6%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,304,521

CSS custom property--colour: #232A09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness37.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.93:1

Contrast with white14.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#DCD5F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2D2706no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#2C270Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Tritanopia#252723no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 26.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 30.6 Dim grey · ΔE 35.6 Gray · ΔE 43.3 Dark green · ΔE 46.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#10092A

Analogous#2A2109, #122A09

Triadic#09232A, #2A0923

Split complementary#09122A, #21092A

Tetradic#092A21, #10092A, #2A0912

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#AFD22D

Lighter +30%#8CA824

Lighter +20%#697E1B

Lighter +10%#465412

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#273003

Less saturated −25%#1F240F

Channel breakdown

R35

G42

Red35 (13.7%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue72.73°

Saturation (HSL)64.71%

Lightness10%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 23 · G 2A · B 09

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