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Recognised as Colour

#2B482A

  • #2B482A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2B482A is a green with RGB values 43, 72, 42 and HSL 118°, 26%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#2B482A#2B482A
HEX#2B482A
RGBrgb(43, 72, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.2824, 0.1647
RGB percentages16.9%, 28.2%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(118, 26.3%, 22.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(118, 41.7%, 28.2%)
CMYK40.3%, 0%, 41.7%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,836,522
CSS custom property--colour: #2B482A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.18:1
Contrast with white10.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#D4B7D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#494328no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#45402Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Tritanopia#284640no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 19.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#472A48
Analogous#3A482A, #2A4838
Triadic#2A2B48, #482A2B
Split complementary#382A48, #482A3A
Tetradic#2A3A48, #472A48, #48382A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#87B886
Lighter +30%#68A566
Lighter +20%#518850
Lighter +10%#3E683D
Darker −10%#182817
Darker −20%#050804
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1E561C
Less saturated −25%#383A38

Channel breakdown

R43
G72
B42
Red43 (16.9%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue118°
Saturation (HSL)26.32%
Lightness22.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2B · G 48 · B 2A

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