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Recognised as Colour

#284D26

  • #284D26
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#284D26 is a green with RGB values 40, 77, 38 and HSL 117°, 34%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#284D26#284D26
HEX#284D26
RGBrgb(40, 77, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.302, 0.149
RGB percentages15.7%, 30.2%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(116.9, 33.9%, 22.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116.9, 50.6%, 30.2%)
CMYK48.1%, 0%, 50.6%, 69.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,641,190
CSS custom property--colour: #284D26;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05899WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.63:1
Contrast with white9.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#D7B2D9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4F4723no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#494329no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Tritanopia#244B44no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4B264D
Analogous#3C4D26, #264D37
Triadic#26284D, #4D2628
Split complementary#37264D, #4D263C
Tetradic#263C4D, #4B264D, #4D3726

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#82C07F
Lighter +30%#61AF5D
Lighter +20%#4B9148
Lighter +10%#3A6F37
Darker −10%#162B15
Darker −20%#050904
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1B5B18
Less saturated −25%#353F34

Channel breakdown

R40
G77
B38
Red40 (15.7%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue116.92°
Saturation (HSL)33.91%
Lightness22.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G 4D · B 26

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