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Recognised as Colour

#2A352A

  • #2A352A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2A352A is a green with RGB values 42, 53, 42 and HSL 120°, 12%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#2A352A#2A352A
HEX#2A352A
RGBrgb(42, 53, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.2078, 0.1647
RGB percentages16.5%, 20.8%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(120, 11.6%, 18.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 20.8%, 20.8%)
CMYK20.8%, 0%, 20.8%, 79.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,766,122
CSS custom property--colour: #2A352A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness48.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.8:1
Contrast with white12.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#D5CAD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#363329no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#34322Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Tritanopia#293432no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 14.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#352A35
Analogous#30352A, #2A3530
Triadic#2A2A35, #352A2A
Split complementary#302A35, #352A30
Tetradic#2A3035, #352A35, #35302A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#89A289
Lighter +30%#6E8A6E
Lighter +20%#576E57
Lighter +10%#415141
Darker −10%#131913
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1E411E
Less saturated −25%#303030

Channel breakdown

R42
G53
B42
Red42 (16.5%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)11.58%
Lightness18.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G 35 · B 2A

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