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Recognised as Colour

#285C32

  • #285C32
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#285C32 is a green with RGB values 40, 92, 50 and HSL 132°, 39%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#285C32#285C32
HEX#285C32
RGBrgb(40, 92, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.3608, 0.1961
RGB percentages15.7%, 36.1%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(131.5, 39.4%, 25.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(131.5, 56.5%, 36.1%)
CMYK56.5%, 0%, 45.7%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,645,042
CSS custom property--colour: #285C32;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.87:1
Contrast with white7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#D7A3CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D542Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#565035no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#1E5A52no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.4Sea green · ΔE 20.8Dark green · ΔE 27.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 28Teal · ΔE 30.7Dark cyan · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5C2852
Analogous#385C28, #285C4C
Triadic#32285C, #5C3228
Split complementary#4C285C, #5C2838
Tetradic#28385C, #5C2852, #5C4C28

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#86CA93
Lighter +30%#62BB73
Lighter +20%#47A359
Lighter +10%#378045
Darker −10%#19381F
Darker −20%#09150B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#176C28
Less saturated −25%#384B3C

Channel breakdown

R40
G92
B50
Red40 (15.7%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue131.54°
Saturation (HSL)39.39%
Lightness25.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G 5C · B 32

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