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Recognised as Colour

#27AB48

  • #27AB48
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#27AB48 is a green with RGB values 39, 171, 72 and HSL 135°, 63%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#27AB48#27AB48
HEX#27AB48
RGBrgb(39, 171, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.6706, 0.2824
RGB percentages15.3%, 67.1%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(135, 62.9%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(135, 77.2%, 67.1%)
CMYK77.2%, 0%, 57.9%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,599,752
CSS custom property--colour: #27AB48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30025WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.01:1
Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#D854B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AD9B3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9E9150no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00A795no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 13.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.2Green · ΔE 18.4Limegreen · ΔE 26.2Light green · ΔE 26.8Sea green · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 13.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AB278A
Analogous#48AB27, #27AB8A
Triadic#4827AB, #AB4827
Split complementary#8A27AB, #AB2748
Tetradic#2748AB, #AB278A, #AB8A27

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B1EDC0
Lighter +30%#87E49E
Lighter +20%#5EDA7D
Lighter +10%#34D15B
Darker −10%#1E8137
Darker −20%#145825
Darker −30%#0B2E14
Darker −40%#010502
More saturated +25%#0DC53B
Less saturated −25%#419155

Channel breakdown

R39
G171
B72
Red39 (15.3%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue135°
Saturation (HSL)62.86%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G AB · B 48

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