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Recognised as Colour

#238D35

  • #238D35
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#238D35 is a green with RGB values 35, 141, 53 and HSL 130°, 60%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#238D35#238D35
HEX#238D35
RGBrgb(35, 141, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.5529, 0.2078
RGB percentages13.7%, 55.3%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(130.2, 60.2%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.2, 75.2%, 55.3%)
CMYK75.2%, 0%, 62.4%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,329,909
CSS custom property--colour: #238D35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#DC72CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8F802Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#83773Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00897Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 7.44, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8D237B
Analogous#468D23, #238D6A
Triadic#35238D, #8D3523
Split complementary#6A238D, #8D2346
Tetradic#23468D, #8D237B, #8D6A23

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#97E5A4
Lighter +30%#6EDB81
Lighter +20%#45D15D
Lighter +10%#2DB644
Darker −10%#196426
Darker −20%#0F3B16
Darker −30%#051207
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0DA326
Less saturated −25%#397744

Channel breakdown

R35
G141
B53
Red35 (13.7%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue130.19°
Saturation (HSL)60.23%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 23 · G 8D · B 35

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