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Colour

#279A11

  • #279A11
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Green

#279A11 is a green with RGB values 39, 154, 17 and HSL 110°, 80%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

#279A11#279A11
HEX#279A11
RGBrgb(39, 154, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.6039, 0.0667
RGB percentages15.3%, 60.4%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(110.4, 80.1%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.4, 89%, 60.4%)
CMYK74.7%, 0%, 89%, 39.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,595,345
CSS custom property--colour: #279A11;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23583WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.72:1
Contrast with white3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#D865EE

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9E8B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#918226no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original
Tritanopia#009583no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 11.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#84119A
Analogous#6C9A11, #119A3F
Triadic#11279A, #9A1127
Split complementary#3F119A, #9A116B
Tetradic#116C9A, #84119A, #9A3F11

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#97F285
Lighter +30%#6FED57
Lighter +20%#48E72A
Lighter +10%#33C816
Darker −10%#1B6C0C
Darker −20%#103E07
Darker −30%#041002
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1BAB00
Less saturated −25%#368526

Channel breakdown

R39
G154
B17
Red39 (15.3%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue110.36°
Saturation (HSL)80.12%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G 9A · B 11

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