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Recognised as Colour

#299F5F

  • #299F5F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#299F5F is a green with RGB values 41, 159, 95 and HSL 147°, 59%, 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 Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#299F5F#299F5F
HEX#299F5F
RGBrgb(41, 159, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.6235, 0.3725
RGB percentages16.1%, 62.4%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(147.5, 59%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(147.5, 74.2%, 62.4%)
CMYK74.2%, 0%, 40.3%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,727,775
CSS custom property--colour: #299F5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.22:1
Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#D660A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F925Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#908863no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Tritanopia#009D8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 7.2Sea green · ΔE 10.8Forest green · ΔE 22.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 25.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.8Dark green · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 7.24, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F2969
Analogous#2E9F29, #299F9A
Triadic#5F299F, #9F5F29
Split complementary#9A299F, #9F292E
Tetradic#292E9F, #9F2969, #9F9A29

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ABE9C7
Lighter +30%#82DFAD
Lighter +20%#5AD492
Lighter +10%#33C877
Darker −10%#1F7647
Darker −20%#144E2F
Darker −30%#0A2516
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#10B85D
Less saturated −25%#428661

Channel breakdown

R41
G159
B95
Red41 (16.1%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue147.46°
Saturation (HSL)59%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 29 · G 9F · B 5F

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