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Recognised as Colour

#2A5504

  • #2A5504
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark green

#2A5504 is a green with RGB values 42, 85, 4 and HSL 92°, 91%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#2A5504#2A5504
HEX#2A5504
RGBrgb(42, 85, 4)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.3333, 0.0157
RGB percentages16.5%, 33.3%, 1.6%
HSLhsl(91.9, 91%, 17.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(91.9, 95.3%, 33.3%)
CMYK50.6%, 0%, 95.3%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,774,276
CSS custom property--colour: #2A5504;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06998WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.75:1
Contrast with white8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#D5AAFB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#594D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#534A0Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Tritanopia#295147no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark green · ΔE 15.8Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16Olivedrab · ΔE 26Sea green · ΔE 28.4Forest green · ΔE 29Green · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 15.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2F0455
Analogous#535504, #045507
Triadic#042A55, #55042A
Split complementary#060455, #550453
Tetradic#045255, #2F0455, #550604

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8CF530
Lighter +30%#72E70B
Lighter +20%#5AB609
Lighter +10%#428606
Darker −10%#122402
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2A5900
Less saturated −25%#2B4A0F

Channel breakdown

R42
G85
B4
Red42 (16.5%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue4 (1.6%)
Hue91.85°
Saturation (HSL)91.01%
Lightness17.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G 55 · B 04

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