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Recognised as Colour

#27A020

  • #27A020
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#27A020 is a green with RGB values 39, 160, 32 and HSL 117°, 67%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#27A020#27A020
HEX#27A020
RGBrgb(39, 160, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.6275, 0.1255
RGB percentages15.3%, 62.7%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(116.7, 66.7%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116.7, 80%, 62.7%)
CMYK75.6%, 0%, 80%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,596,896
CSS custom property--colour: #27A020;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.14:1
Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#D85FDF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A49000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#96872Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Tritanopia#009B88no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 12.2Green · ΔE 12.5Limegreen · ΔE 20.6Dark green · ΔE 27.2Olivedrab · ΔE 28Yellow green · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 12.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9920A0
Analogous#67A020, #20A059
Triadic#2027A0, #A02027
Split complementary#5920A0, #A02067
Tetradic#2067A0, #9920A0, #A05920

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A4ECA0
Lighter +30%#7CE376
Lighter +20%#53DB4B
Lighter +10%#31CB29
Darker −10%#1D7618
Darker −20%#124B0F
Darker −30%#082107
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#12B808
Less saturated −25%#3C8838

Channel breakdown

R39
G160
B32
Red39 (15.3%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue116.72°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G A0 · B 20

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