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Recognised as Colour

#27990C

  • #27990C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Green

#27990C is a green with RGB values 39, 153, 12 and HSL 109°, 85%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

#27990C#27990C
HEX#27990C
RGBrgb(39, 153, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.6, 0.0471
RGB percentages15.3%, 60%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(108.5, 85.5%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(108.5, 92.2%, 60%)
CMYK74.5%, 0%, 92.2%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,595,084
CSS custom property--colour: #27990C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2324WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#D866F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D8A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#908123no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Tritanopia#019482no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green · ΔE 11Forest green · ΔE 12.5Limegreen · ΔE 22.2Dark green · ΔE 26Olivedrab · ΔE 27Yellow green · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 11.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7E0C99
Analogous#6E990C, #0C9937
Triadic#0C2799, #990C27
Split complementary#370C99, #990C6D
Tetradic#0C6D99, #7E0C99, #99370C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#93F57C
Lighter +30%#6CF14D
Lighter +20%#45ED1E
Lighter +10%#33C810
Darker −10%#1B6A08
Darker −20%#0F3A05
Darker −30%#030B01
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#20A500
Less saturated −25%#348421

Channel breakdown

R39
G153
B12
Red39 (15.3%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue108.51°
Saturation (HSL)85.45%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G 99 · B 0C

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