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Recognised as Colour

#2A5324

  • #2A5324
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#2A5324 is a green with RGB values 42, 83, 36 and HSL 112°, 39%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#2A5324#2A5324
HEX#2A5324
RGBrgb(42, 83, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.3255, 0.1412
RGB percentages16.5%, 32.5%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(112.3, 39.5%, 23.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(112.3, 56.6%, 32.5%)
CMYK49.4%, 0%, 56.6%, 67.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,773,796
CSS custom property--colour: #2A5324;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.89:1
Contrast with white8.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#D5ACDB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#554C20no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F4827no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#265148no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 14.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4D2453
Analogous#425324, #245336
Triadic#242A53, #53242A
Split complementary#362453, #532442
Tetradic#244253, #4D2453, #533524

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#86C67D
Lighter +30%#65B759
Lighter +20%#4E9A43
Lighter +10%#3C7733
Darker −10%#182F15
Darker −20%#060C05
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1F6215
Less saturated −25%#354433

Channel breakdown

R42
G83
B36
Red42 (16.5%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue112.34°
Saturation (HSL)39.5%
Lightness23.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G 53 · B 24

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