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Colour

#2A6243

  • #2A6243
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#2A6243 is a green with RGB values 42, 98, 67 and HSL 147°, 40%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#2A6243#2A6243
HEX#2A6243
RGBrgb(42, 98, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.3843, 0.2627
RGB percentages16.5%, 38.4%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(146.8, 40%, 27.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146.8, 57.1%, 38.4%)
CMYK57.1%, 0%, 31.6%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,777,667
CSS custom property--colour: #2A6243;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09633WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness81.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.18:1
Contrast with white7.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#D59DBC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#615B41no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#595545no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#19615Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.6Sea green · ΔE 21.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.5Teal · ΔE 23.6Dark cyan · ΔE 26.3Dim grey · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 20.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#622A49
Analogous#2D622A, #2A625F
Triadic#432A62, #62432A
Split complementary#5F2A62, #622A2D
Tetradic#2A2D62, #622A49, #625F2A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8BCDA8
Lighter +30%#67BE8E
Lighter +20%#49A974
Lighter +10%#39865B
Darker −10%#1B3E2B
Darker −20%#0B1B12
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#187441
Less saturated −25%#3C5145

Channel breakdown

R42
G98
B67
Red42 (16.5%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue146.79°
Saturation (HSL)40%
Lightness27.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G 62 · B 43

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