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Recognised as Colour

#238A30

  • #238A30
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#238A30 is a green with RGB values 35, 138, 48 and HSL 128°, 60%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#238A30#238A30
HEX#238A30
RGBrgb(35, 138, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.5412, 0.1882
RGB percentages13.7%, 54.1%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(127.6, 59.5%, 33.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(127.6, 74.6%, 54.1%)
CMYK74.6%, 0%, 65.2%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,329,136
CSS custom property--colour: #238A30;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#DC75CF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8C7D25no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Deuteranopia#817538no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Tritanopia#008677no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 6.4Green · ΔE 12.4Dark green · ΔE 15.1Sea green · ΔE 20.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.9Olivedrab · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 6.4, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8A237D
Analogous#4A8A23, #238A63
Triadic#30238A, #8A3023
Split complementary#64238A, #8A2349
Tetradic#234A8A, #8A237D, #8A6423

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#95E49F
Lighter +30%#6CDA7A
Lighter +20%#44CF55
Lighter +10%#2DB33E
Darker −10%#196122
Darker −20%#0E3914
Darker −30%#041006
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0DA020
Less saturated −25%#397440

Channel breakdown

R35
G138
B48
Red35 (13.7%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue127.57°
Saturation (HSL)59.54%
Lightness33.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 23 · G 8A · B 30

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