Colour

#2AA432

#2AA432
Green
Dark
Nearest: Forest green

#2AA432 is a green with RGB values 42, 164, 50 and HSL 124°, 59%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

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HEX#2AA432

RGBrgb(42, 164, 50)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.6431, 0.1961

RGB percentages16.5%, 64.3%, 19.6%

HSLhsl(123.9, 59.2%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(123.9, 74.4%, 64.3%)

CMYK74.4%, 0%, 69.5%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,794,546

CSS custom property--colour: #2AA432;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.45:1

Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.45:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#D55BCD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A79422no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#998B3Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original

Tritanopia#009F8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 10.7 Green · ΔE 13.6 Limegreen · ΔE 22.6 Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.2 Dark green · ΔE 26.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 10.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A42A9C

Analogous#5FA42A, #2AA46F

Triadic#322AA4, #A4322A

Split complementary#6F2AA4, #A42A5F

Tetradic#2A5FA4, #A42A9C, #A46F2A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#AFEBB3

Lighter +30%#87E08D

Lighter +20%#5ED666

Lighter +10%#36CB3F

Darker −10%#207B26

Darker −20%#155319

Darker −30%#0B2A0D

Darker −40%#000200

More saturated +25%#10BE1C

Less saturated −25%#448A48

Channel breakdown

R42

G164

B50

Red42 (16.5%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue50 (19.6%)

Hue123.93°

Saturation (HSL)59.22%

Lightness40.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2A · G A4 · B 32

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