Colour

#262A16

#262A16
Green
Dark
Nearest: Black

#262A16 is a green with RGB values 38, 42, 22 and HSL 72°, 31%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#262A16#262A16

HEX#262A16

RGBrgb(38, 42, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.1647, 0.0863

RGB percentages14.9%, 16.5%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(72, 31.3%, 12.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(72, 47.6%, 16.5%)

CMYK9.5%, 0%, 47.6%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,501,142

CSS custom property--colour: #262A16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02126WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness39 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.73:1

Contrast with white14.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#282828

Inverted#D9D5E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2C2815no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#2C2817no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Tritanopia#282825no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 21.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.9 Dim grey · ΔE 31.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 34.3 Gray · ΔE 39.9 Slate grey · ΔE 43.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 21.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1A162A

Analogous#2A2416, #1C2A16

Triadic#16262A, #2A1626

Split complementary#161C2A, #24162A

Tetradic#162A24, #1A162A, #2A161C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9DAC60

Lighter +30%#818E4B

Lighter +20%#636D39

Lighter +10%#444B28

Darker −10%#080904

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2B320E

Less saturated −25%#21221E

Channel breakdown

R38

G42

B22

Red38 (14.9%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue72°

Saturation (HSL)31.25%

Lightness12.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 26 · G 2A · B 16

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