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Recognised as Colour

#2AA458

  • #2AA458
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#2AA458 is a green with RGB values 42, 164, 88 and HSL 143°, 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 Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#2AA458#2AA458
HEX#2AA458
RGBrgb(42, 164, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.6431, 0.3451
RGB percentages16.5%, 64.3%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(142.6, 59.2%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142.6, 74.4%, 64.3%)
CMYK74.4%, 0%, 46.3%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,794,584
CSS custom property--colour: #2AA458;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.55:1
Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#D55BA7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A59652no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Deuteranopia#968C5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00A192no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 8.3Sea green · ΔE 16.6Forest green · ΔE 17.4Green · ΔE 24Dark green · ΔE 27.1Light green · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 8.31, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A42A76
Analogous#39A42A, #2AA495
Triadic#582AA4, #A4582A
Split complementary#952AA4, #A42A39
Tetradic#2A39A4, #A42A76, #A4952A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AFEBC6
Lighter +30%#87E0A9
Lighter +20%#5ED68B
Lighter +10%#36CB6E
Darker −10%#207B42
Darker −20%#15532C
Darker −30%#0B2A17
Darker −40%#000201
More saturated +25%#10BE52
Less saturated −25%#448A5E

Channel breakdown

R42
G164
B88
Red42 (16.5%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue142.62°
Saturation (HSL)59.22%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G A4 · B 58

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