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Recognised as Colour

#272F06

  • #272F06
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#272F06 is a green with RGB values 39, 47, 6 and HSL 72°, 77%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#272F06#272F06
HEX#272F06
RGBrgb(39, 47, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.1843, 0.0235
RGB percentages15.3%, 18.4%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(71.7, 77.4%, 10.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.7, 87.2%, 18.4%)
CMYK17%, 0%, 87.2%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,567,942
CSS custom property--colour: #272F06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02478WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness41.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.04:1
Contrast with white14.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#D8D0F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#332C02no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#322C09no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Tritanopia#2A2C27no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 26.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0E062F
Analogous#2F2206, #132F06
Triadic#06272F, #2F0627
Split complementary#06122F, #23062F
Tetradic#062F23, #0E062F, #2F0612

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BCE21F
Lighter +30%#98B717
Lighter +20%#728912
Lighter +10%#4D5C0C
Darker −10%#010200
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2B3500
Less saturated −25%#23280D

Channel breakdown

R39
G47
B6
Red39 (15.3%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue71.71°
Saturation (HSL)77.36%
Lightness10.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G 2F · B 06

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