Colour

#262A17

#262A17
Green
Dark
Nearest: Black

#262A17 is a green with RGB values 38, 42, 23 and HSL 73°, 29%, 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

#262A17#262A17

HEX#262A17

RGBrgb(38, 42, 23)

RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.1647, 0.0902

RGB percentages14.9%, 16.5%, 9%

HSLhsl(72.6, 29.2%, 12.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(72.6, 45.2%, 16.5%)

CMYK9.5%, 0%, 45.2%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,501,143

CSS custom property--colour: #262A17;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness39.1 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#D9D5E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2C2816no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#2C2818no 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 11.1 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 20.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.5 Dim grey · ΔE 31.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 34.7 Gray · ΔE 39.7 Slate grey · ΔE 43.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 20.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1B172A

Analogous#2A2517, #1C2A17

Triadic#17262A, #2A1726

Split complementary#171C2A, #25172A

Tetradic#172A25, #1B172A, #2A171C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9BAA63

Lighter +30%#7F8D4D

Lighter +20%#626C3B

Lighter +10%#444B29

Darker −10%#080905

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2B320F

Less saturated −25%#21221F

Channel breakdown

R38

G42

B23

Red38 (14.9%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue23 (9%)

Hue72.63°

Saturation (HSL)29.23%

Lightness12.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 26 · G 2A · B 17

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