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Colour

#2A6C35

  • #2A6C35
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#2A6C35 is a green with RGB values 42, 108, 53 and HSL 130°, 44%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#2A6C35#2A6C35
HEX#2A6C35
RGBrgb(42, 108, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.4235, 0.2078
RGB percentages16.5%, 42.4%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(130, 44%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130, 61.1%, 42.4%)
CMYK61.1%, 0%, 50.9%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,780,213
CSS custom property--colour: #2A6C35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.37:1
Contrast with white6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#D593CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6D6331no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#655D39no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Tritanopia#1B6A5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 13.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.2Dark green · ΔE 20.2Forest green · ΔE 27.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 28.8Olivedrab · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 13.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6C2A61
Analogous#406C2A, #2A6C56
Triadic#352A6C, #6C352A
Split complementary#562A6C, #6C2A40
Tetradic#2A406C, #6C2A61, #6C562A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8FD39A
Lighter +30%#6AC579
Lighter +20%#47B559
Lighter +10%#389147
Darker −10%#1C4723
Darker −20%#0D2311
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#177F28
Less saturated −25%#3D5942

Channel breakdown

R42
G108
B53
Red42 (16.5%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue130°
Saturation (HSL)44%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G 6C · B 35

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