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Recognised as Colour

#2A4E01

  • #2A4E01
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#2A4E01 is a green with RGB values 42, 78, 1 and HSL 88°, 97%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#2A4E01#2A4E01
HEX#2A4E01
RGBrgb(42, 78, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.3059, 0.0039
RGB percentages16.5%, 30.6%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(88.1, 97.5%, 15.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(88.1, 98.7%, 30.6%)
CMYK46.2%, 0%, 98.7%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,772,481
CSS custom property--colour: #2A4E01;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.59:1
Contrast with white9.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#D5B1FE

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#524700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D440Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Tritanopia#2A4A41no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#25014E
Analogous#4E4C01, #034E01
Triadic#012A4E, #4E012A
Split complementary#01034E, #4C014E
Tetradic#014E4C, #25014E, #4E0103

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#95FC1F
Lighter +30%#7BE503
Lighter +20%#60B302
Lighter +10%#458002
Darker −10%#0F1C00
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2A4F00
Less saturated −25%#29440B

Channel breakdown

R42
G78
B1
Red42 (16.5%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue88.05°
Saturation (HSL)97.47%
Lightness15.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G 4E · B 01

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