Recognised as Colour
#256F00
- #256F00
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark green
#256F00 is a green with RGB values 37, 111, 0 and HSL 100°, 100%, 22%. 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
#256F00#256F00
HEX#256F00
RGBrgb(37, 111, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.1451, 0.4353, 0
RGB percentages14.5%, 43.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(100, 100%, 21.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100, 100%, 43.5%)
CMYK66.7%, 0%, 100%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,453,248
CSS custom property--colour: #256F00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.26:1
Contrast with white6.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#DA90FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4A006F
Analogous#5D6F00, #006F12
Triadic#00256F, #6F0025
Split complementary#13006F, #6F005C
Tetradic#005D6F, #4A006F, #6F1200
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R37
G111
B0
Red37 (14.5%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue100°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness21.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 25 · G 6F · B 00
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