Recognised as Colour

#283C08

#283C08
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#283C08 is a green with RGB values 40, 60, 8 and HSL 83°, 76%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#283C08#283C08

HEX#283C08

RGBrgb(40, 60, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.2353, 0.0314

RGB percentages15.7%, 23.5%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(83.1, 76.5%, 13.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(83.1, 86.7%, 23.5%)

CMYK33.3%, 0%, 86.7%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,636,808

CSS custom property--colour: #283C08;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.037WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.07:1

Contrast with white12.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#D7C3F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F3701no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#3D360Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Tritanopia#2A3932no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.9 Dark green · ΔE 32.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.8 Sea green · ΔE 37.3 Dim grey · ΔE 39.1 Black · ΔE 39.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1C083C

Analogous#3C3608, #0E3C08

Triadic#08283C, #3C0828

Split complementary#080E3C, #36083C

Tetradic#083C36, #1C083C, #3C080E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9DE32D

Lighter +30%#82C31A

Lighter +20%#649614

Lighter +10%#46690E

Darker −10%#0A0F02

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2A4400

Less saturated −25%#263410

Channel breakdown

R40

G60

Red40 (15.7%)

Green60 (23.5%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue83.08°

Saturation (HSL)76.47%

Lightness13.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 28 · G 3C · B 08

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Colour values

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