Colour

#2AB950

#2AB950
Green
Dark
Nearest: Forest green

#2AB950 is a green with RGB values 42, 185, 80 and HSL 136°, 63%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

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HEX#2AB950

RGBrgb(42, 185, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.7255, 0.3137

RGB percentages16.5%, 72.5%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(135.9, 63%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(135.9, 77.3%, 72.5%)

CMYK77.3%, 0%, 56.8%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,799,952

CSS custom property--colour: #2AB950;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35769WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1

Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#D546AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBA846no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#AB9D58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00B5A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 18.4 Medium seagreen · ΔE 21 Limegreen · ΔE 21.7 Green · ΔE 22.6 Light green · ΔE 24.3 Medium spring green · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 18.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B92A93

Analogous#4BB92A, #2AB997

Triadic#502AB9, #B9502A

Split complementary#972AB9, #B92A4C

Tetradic#2A4CB9, #B92A93, #B9982A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BFF0CC

Lighter +30%#95E7AB

Lighter +20%#6BDE8A

Lighter +10%#42D469

Darker −10%#218F3E

Darker −20%#17662C

Darker −30%#0E3C1A

Darker −40%#041308

More saturated +25%#0ED543

Less saturated −25%#469D5D

Channel breakdown

R42

G185

B80

Red42 (16.5%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue135.94°

Saturation (HSL)63%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2A · G B9 · B 50

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