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Recognised as Colour

#2A5D0E

  • #2A5D0E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark green

#2A5D0E is a green with RGB values 42, 93, 14 and HSL 99°, 74%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#2A5D0E#2A5D0E
HEX#2A5D0E
RGBrgb(42, 93, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.3647, 0.0549
RGB percentages16.5%, 36.5%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(98.7, 73.8%, 21%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.7, 84.9%, 36.5%)
CMYK54.8%, 0%, 84.9%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,776,334
CSS custom property--colour: #2A5D0E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08353WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.86:1
Contrast with white7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#D5A2F1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#605400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5A5017no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#27594Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark green · ΔE 12.7Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.3Olivedrab · ΔE 24Sea green · ΔE 25Forest green · ΔE 25.2Green · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 12.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#410E5D
Analogous#515D0E, #0E5D1A
Triadic#0E2A5D, #5D0E2A
Split complementary#1A0E5D, #5D0E51
Tetradic#0E515D, #410E5D, #5D1A0E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#86E552
Lighter +30%#67DE26
Lighter +20%#52B61B
Lighter +10%#3E8915
Darker −10%#163107
Darker −20%#020401
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#266A01
Less saturated −25%#2E501B

Channel breakdown

R42
G93
B14
Red42 (16.5%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue98.73°
Saturation (HSL)73.83%
Lightness20.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G 5D · B 0E

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