Colour

#2A6827

#2A6827
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark green

#2A6827 is a green with RGB values 42, 104, 39 and HSL 117°, 45%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

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HEX#2A6827

RGBrgb(42, 104, 39)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.4078, 0.1529

RGB percentages16.5%, 40.8%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(117.2, 45.5%, 28%)

HSV / HSBhsv(117.2, 62.5%, 40.8%)

CMYK59.6%, 0%, 62.5%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,779,175

CSS custom property--colour: #2A6827;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10539WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness84 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.76:1

Contrast with white6.76:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#D597D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6A5F20no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original

Deuteranopia#62592Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Tritanopia#20655Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark green · ΔE 15.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.7 Sea green · ΔE 17.2 Forest green · ΔE 24.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.9 Green · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 15.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#652768

Analogous#4B6827, #276844

Triadic#272A68, #68272A

Split complementary#452768, #68274A

Tetradic#274A68, #652768, #684527

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#8CD388

Lighter +30%#68C563

Lighter +20%#48B243

Lighter +10%#398D35

Darker −10%#1B4319

Darker −20%#0C1E0B

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1A7A15

Less saturated −25%#3A5639

Channel breakdown

R42

G104

B39

Red42 (16.5%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue117.23°

Saturation (HSL)45.45%

Lightness28.04%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2A · G 68 · B 27

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