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Recognised as Colour

#2A6905

  • #2A6905
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark green

#2A6905 is a green with RGB values 42, 105, 5 and HSL 98°, 91%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#2A6905#2A6905
HEX#2A6905
RGBrgb(42, 105, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.4118, 0.0196
RGB percentages16.5%, 41.2%, 2%
HSLhsl(97.8, 90.9%, 21.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(97.8, 95.2%, 41.2%)
CMYK60%, 0%, 95.2%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,779,397
CSS custom property--colour: #2A6905;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10606WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.7 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#545454
Inverted#D596FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6D5F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#655A15no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#246558no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever 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

Dark green · ΔE 6.8Forest green · ΔE 17.1Green · ΔE 17.6Olivedrab · ΔE 19.3Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.5Sea green · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 6.82, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#440569
Analogous#5C6905, #056912
Triadic#052A69, #69052A
Split complementary#120569, #69055C
Tetradic#055C69, #440569, #691205

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#86F644
Lighter +30%#66F413
Lighter +20%#51CA0A
Lighter +10%#3D9A07
Darker −10%#173803
Darker −20%#030800
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#296E00
Less saturated −25%#2E5B13

Channel breakdown

R42
G105
B5
Red42 (16.5%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue97.8°
Saturation (HSL)90.91%
Lightness21.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G 69 · B 05

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