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Recognised as Colour

#2A7A14

  • #2A7A14
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#2A7A14 is a green with RGB values 42, 122, 20 and HSL 107°, 72%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#2A7A14#2A7A14
HEX#2A7A14
RGBrgb(42, 122, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.4784, 0.0784
RGB percentages16.5%, 47.8%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(107.1, 71.8%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(107.1, 83.6%, 47.8%)
CMYK65.6%, 0%, 83.6%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,783,764
CSS custom property--colour: #2A7A14;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14462WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1
Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#D585EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7E6E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Deuteranopia#746821no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Tritanopia#1E7667no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 8.8Dark green · ΔE 9.1Green · ΔE 10.4Olivedrab · ΔE 18.5Sea green · ΔE 25.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 8.77, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#64147A
Analogous#5D7A14, #147A31
Triadic#142A7A, #7A142A
Split complementary#31147A, #7A145D
Tetradic#145D7A, #64147A, #7A3114

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8CE872
Lighter +30%#68E146
Lighter +20%#48D222
Lighter +10%#39A61B
Darker −10%#1B4E0D
Darker −20%#0C2206
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#208C02
Less saturated −25%#346826

Channel breakdown

R42
G122
B20
Red42 (16.5%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue107.06°
Saturation (HSL)71.83%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G 7A · B 14

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