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Colour

#2AA32C

  • #2AA32C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#2AA32C is a green with RGB values 42, 163, 44 and HSL 121°, 59%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#2AA32C#2AA32C
HEX#2AA32C
RGBrgb(42, 163, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.6392, 0.1725
RGB percentages16.5%, 63.9%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(121, 59%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(121, 74.2%, 63.9%)
CMYK74.2%, 0%, 73%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,794,284
CSS custom property--colour: #2AA32C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26868WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.37:1
Contrast with white3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#D55CD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A79317no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#998A38no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original
Tritanopia#009E8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 11.1Green · ΔE 13.2Limegreen · ΔE 21.5Dark green · ΔE 26.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.2Olivedrab · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 11.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A32AA1
Analogous#64A32A, #2AA369
Triadic#2C2AA3, #A32C2A
Split complementary#692AA3, #A32A64
Tetradic#2A64A3, #A32AA1, #A3692A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AFEAB0
Lighter +30%#86E088
Lighter +20%#5ED560
Lighter +10%#35CB38
Darker −10%#207A21
Darker −20%#155216
Darker −30%#0B290B
Darker −40%#000100
More saturated +25%#10BD13
Less saturated −25%#448945

Channel breakdown

R42
G163
B44
Red42 (16.5%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue120.99°
Saturation (HSL)59.02%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G A3 · B 2C

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