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Colour

#256B0C

  • #256B0C
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  • Nearest: Dark green

#256B0C is a green with RGB values 37, 107, 12 and HSL 104°, 80%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#256B0C#256B0C
HEX#256B0C
RGBrgb(37, 107, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.1451, 0.4196, 0.0471
RGB percentages14.5%, 42%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(104.2, 79.8%, 23.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104.2, 88.8%, 42%)
CMYK65.4%, 0%, 88.8%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,452,236
CSS custom property--colour: #256B0C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.59:1
Contrast with white6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#DA94F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6E6000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Deuteranopia#665B19no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#1C675Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark green · ΔE 5.4Forest green · ΔE 15.7Green · ΔE 16.5Olivedrab · ΔE 20.3Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.2Sea green · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 5.42, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#520C6B
Analogous#546B0C, #0C6B23
Triadic#0C256B, #6B0C25
Split complementary#230C6B, #6B0C54
Tetradic#0C546B, #520C6B, #6B230C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7EEC57
Lighter +30%#5BE729
Lighter +20%#45C716
Lighter +10%#359911
Darker −10%#153D07
Darker −20%#050F02
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1F7700
Less saturated −25%#2C5C1B

Channel breakdown

R37
G107
B12
Red37 (14.5%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue104.21°
Saturation (HSL)79.83%
Lightness23.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 25 · G 6B · B 0C

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