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Colour

#2AA136

  • #2AA136
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#2AA136 is a green with RGB values 42, 161, 54 and HSL 126°, 59%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#2AA136#2AA136
HEX#2AA136
RGBrgb(42, 161, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.6314, 0.2118
RGB percentages16.5%, 63.1%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(126.1, 58.6%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.1, 73.9%, 63.1%)
CMYK73.9%, 0%, 66.5%, 36.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,793,782
CSS custom property--colour: #2AA136;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26248WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.25:1
Contrast with white3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.25:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#D55EC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A49228no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#968840no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Tritanopia#009D8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 8.76, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A12A95
Analogous#59A12A, #2AA172
Triadic#362AA1, #A1362A
Split complementary#722AA1, #A12A59
Tetradic#2A59A1, #A12A95, #A1722A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ADEAB3
Lighter +30%#85DF8E
Lighter +20%#5CD569
Lighter +10%#35C944
Darker −10%#1F7928
Darker −20%#15501B
Darker −30%#0A280D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#11BA22
Less saturated −25%#43884A

Channel breakdown

R42
G161
B54
Red42 (16.5%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue126.05°
Saturation (HSL)58.62%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G A1 · B 36

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