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Colour

#27742B

  • #27742B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark green

#27742B is a green with RGB values 39, 116, 43 and HSL 123°, 50%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#27742B#27742B
HEX#27742B
RGBrgb(39, 116, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.4549, 0.1686
RGB percentages15.3%, 45.5%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(123.1, 49.7%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123.1, 66.4%, 45.5%)
CMYK66.4%, 0%, 62.9%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,585,643
CSS custom property--colour: #27742B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13097WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.8:1
Contrast with white5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#D88BD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#766923no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D6331no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Tritanopia#157164no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark green · ΔE 12Sea green · ΔE 15.4Forest green · ΔE 17.7Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.6Green · ΔE 21.4Olivedrab · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 11.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#742770
Analogous#4A7427, #277452
Triadic#2B2774, #742B27
Split complementary#522774, #742749
Tetradic#274974, #742770, #745227

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8ED992
Lighter +30%#68CC6D
Lighter +20%#42BF48
Lighter +10%#349A39
Darker −10%#1A4E1D
Darker −20%#0D280F
Darker −30%#010101
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#14871A
Less saturated −25%#3A613C

Channel breakdown

R39
G116
B43
Red39 (15.3%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue123.12°
Saturation (HSL)49.68%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G 74 · B 2B

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