Recognised as Colour

#2A3723

#2A3723
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2A3723 is a green with RGB values 42, 55, 35 and HSL 99°, 22%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#2A3723

RGBrgb(42, 55, 35)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.2157, 0.1373

RGB percentages16.5%, 21.6%, 13.7%

HSLhsl(99, 22.2%, 17.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(99, 36.4%, 21.6%)

CMYK23.6%, 0%, 36.4%, 78.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,766,627

CSS custom property--colour: #2A3723;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness49.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.58:1

Contrast with white12.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#D5C8DC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#393422no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original

Deuteranopia#373324no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Tritanopia#2A3532no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.7 Black · ΔE 26 Dim grey · ΔE 27.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 30.1 Gray · ΔE 35.4 Teal · ΔE 38.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 17.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#302337

Analogous#343723, #233726

Triadic#232A37, #37232A

Split complementary#262337, #372334

Tetradic#233437, #302337, #372623

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#8CAB7B

Lighter +30%#71945F

Lighter +20%#5A754B

Lighter +10%#425637

Darker −10%#12180F

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#274218

Less saturated −25%#2D2D2D

Channel breakdown

R42

G55

B35

Red42 (16.5%)

Green55 (21.6%)

Blue35 (13.7%)

Hue99°

Saturation (HSL)22.22%

Lightness17.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2A · G 37 · B 23

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