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Recognised as Colour

#2A4424

  • #2A4424
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2A4424 is a green with RGB values 42, 68, 36 and HSL 109°, 31%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#2A4424#2A4424
HEX#2A4424
RGBrgb(42, 68, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.2667, 0.1412
RGB percentages16.5%, 26.7%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(108.8, 30.8%, 20.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(108.8, 47.1%, 26.7%)
CMYK38.2%, 0%, 47.1%, 73.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,769,956
CSS custom property--colour: #2A4424;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04754WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness58.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.76:1
Contrast with white10.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#D5BBDB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#463F22no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#423D26no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Tritanopia#28423Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.7Dim grey · ΔE 30.1Sea green · ΔE 34.1Teal · ΔE 35.2Black · ΔE 35.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 21.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E2444
Analogous#3A4424, #24442E
Triadic#242A44, #44242A
Split complementary#2E2444, #44243A
Tetradic#243A44, #3E2444, #442E24

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#87B97B
Lighter +30%#68A75A
Lighter +20%#538747
Lighter +10%#3F6536
Darker −10%#152312
Darker −20%#010101
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#225117
Less saturated −25%#323731

Channel breakdown

R42
G68
B36
Red42 (16.5%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue108.75°
Saturation (HSL)30.77%
Lightness20.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G 44 · B 24

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