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Recognised as Colour

#28A02C

  • #28A02C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#28A02C is a green with RGB values 40, 160, 44 and HSL 122°, 60%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#28A02C#28A02C
HEX#28A02C
RGBrgb(40, 160, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.6275, 0.1725
RGB percentages15.7%, 62.7%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(122, 60%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122, 75%, 62.7%)
CMYK75%, 0%, 72.5%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,662,444
CSS custom property--colour: #28A02C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25775WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.15:1
Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#D75FD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A39119no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#968738no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Tritanopia#009B89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 9.59, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A0289C
Analogous#60A028, #28A068
Triadic#2C28A0, #A02C28
Split complementary#6828A0, #A02860
Tetradic#2860A0, #A0289C, #A06828

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#AAEAAC
Lighter +30%#81E085
Lighter +20%#59D55D
Lighter +10%#32C937
Darker −10%#1E7721
Darker −20%#144E16
Darker −30%#09260A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0FB915
Less saturated −25%#418743

Channel breakdown

R40
G160
B44
Red40 (15.7%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue122°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G A0 · B 2C

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