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Colour

#268B36

  • #268B36
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#268B36 is a green with RGB values 38, 139, 54 and HSL 130°, 57%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#268B36#268B36
HEX#268B36
RGBrgb(38, 139, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.5451, 0.2118
RGB percentages14.9%, 54.5%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(129.5, 57.1%, 34.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.5, 72.7%, 54.5%)
CMYK72.7%, 0%, 61.2%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,526,006
CSS custom property--colour: #268B36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19144WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.83:1
Contrast with white4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#D974C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8D7E2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#81763Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Tritanopia#008879no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 8.9Green · ΔE 14.9Dark green · ΔE 15.9Sea green · ΔE 18Medium seagreen · ΔE 19Olivedrab · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 8.86, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8B267B
Analogous#488B26, #268B69
Triadic#36268B, #8B3626
Split complementary#69268B, #8B2648
Tetradic#26488B, #8B267B, #8B6926

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9AE3A5
Lighter +30%#72D882
Lighter +20%#4ACD5E
Lighter +10%#31B346
Darker −10%#1B6326
Darker −20%#103B17
Darker −30%#051307
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#10A127
Less saturated −25%#3C7545

Channel breakdown

R38
G139
B54
Red38 (14.9%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue129.5°
Saturation (HSL)57.06%
Lightness34.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 26 · G 8B · B 36

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