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Recognised as Colour

#2A6743

  • #2A6743
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#2A6743 is a green with RGB values 42, 103, 67 and HSL 145°, 42%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#2A6743#2A6743
HEX#2A6743
RGBrgb(42, 103, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.4039, 0.2627
RGB percentages16.5%, 40.4%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(144.6, 42.1%, 28.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144.6, 59.2%, 40.4%)
CMYK59.2%, 0%, 35%, 59.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,778,947
CSS custom property--colour: #2A6743;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10598WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.73:1
Contrast with white6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#D598BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#675F41no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E5945no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Tritanopia#17665Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 17.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#672A4E
Analogous#2F672A, #2A6762
Triadic#432A67, #67432A
Split complementary#622A67, #672A2F
Tetradic#2A2F67, #672A4E, #67622A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#8DD0A8
Lighter +30%#68C28D
Lighter +20%#48AF72
Lighter +10%#398B5B
Darker −10%#1B432B
Darker −20%#0C1F14
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#187940
Less saturated −25%#3C5546

Channel breakdown

R42
G103
B67
Red42 (16.5%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue144.59°
Saturation (HSL)42.07%
Lightness28.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G 67 · B 43

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