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Colour

#256E1A

  • #256E1A
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  • Nearest: Dark green

#256E1A is a green with RGB values 37, 110, 26 and HSL 112°, 62%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#256E1A#256E1A
HEX#256E1A
RGBrgb(37, 110, 26)
RGB (0–1)0.1451, 0.4314, 0.102
RGB percentages14.5%, 43.1%, 10.2%
HSLhsl(112.1, 61.8%, 26.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(112.1, 76.4%, 43.1%)
CMYK66.4%, 0%, 76.4%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,453,018
CSS custom property--colour: #256E1A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#DA91E5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#71630Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#685D23no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Tritanopia#186A5Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark green · ΔE 7.1Forest green · ΔE 16Green · ΔE 18.1Sea green · ΔE 21Olivedrab · ΔE 21.3Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 7.14, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#631A6E
Analogous#4F6E1A, #1A6E39
Triadic#1A256E, #6E1A25
Split complementary#391A6E, #6E1A4F
Tetradic#1A4F6E, #631A6E, #6E391A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#83DF76
Lighter +30%#5ED54C
Lighter +20%#41C12D
Lighter +10%#339724
Darker −10%#174510
Darker −20%#091C07
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#187F09
Less saturated −25%#325D2B

Channel breakdown

R37
G110
B26
Red37 (14.5%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue26 (10.2%)
Hue112.14°
Saturation (HSL)61.76%
Lightness26.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 25 · G 6E · B 1A

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