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Recognised as Colour

#243B2B

  • #243B2B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#243B2B is a green with RGB values 36, 59, 43 and HSL 138°, 24%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#243B2B#243B2B
HEX#243B2B
RGBrgb(36, 59, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.2314, 0.1686
RGB percentages14.1%, 23.1%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(138.3, 24.2%, 18.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.3, 39%, 23.1%)
CMYK39%, 0%, 27.1%, 76.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,374,443
CSS custom property--colour: #243B2B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness51.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.1:1
Contrast with white12.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#DBC4D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3B372Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#37352Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Tritanopia#203A37no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 13.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3B2434
Analogous#293B24, #243B36
Triadic#2B243B, #3B2B24
Split complementary#36243B, #3B2429
Tetradic#24293B, #3B2434, #3B3724

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#7CAF8C
Lighter +30%#5E9A70
Lighter +20%#4B7A59
Lighter +10%#375B42
Darker −10%#111B14
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#184726
Less saturated −25%#303030

Channel breakdown

R36
G59
B43
Red36 (14.1%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue138.26°
Saturation (HSL)24.21%
Lightness18.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 24 · G 3B · B 2B

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