Recognised as Colour
#2ABB71
- #2ABB71
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#2ABB71 is a green with RGB values 42, 187, 113 and HSL 149°, 63%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#2ABB71#2ABB71
HEX#2ABB71
RGBrgb(42, 187, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.7333, 0.4431
RGB percentages16.5%, 73.3%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(149.4, 63.3%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(149.4, 77.5%, 73.3%)
CMYK77.5%, 0%, 39.6%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,800,497
CSS custom property--colour: #2ABB71;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.45:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#D5448E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BB2A74
Analogous#2CBB2A, #2ABBB9
Triadic#712ABB, #BB712A
Split complementary#B92ABB, #BB2A2C
Tetradic#2A2CBB, #BB2A74, #BBB92A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R42
G187
B113
Red42 (16.5%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue149.38°
Saturation (HSL)63.32%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G BB · B 71
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