Recognised as Colour

#2B4F37

#2B4F37
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2B4F37 is a green with RGB values 43, 79, 55 and HSL 140°, 30%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#2B4F37

RGBrgb(43, 79, 55)

RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.3098, 0.2157

RGB percentages16.9%, 31%, 21.6%

HSLhsl(140, 29.5%, 23.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(140, 45.6%, 31%)

CMYK45.6%, 0%, 30.4%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,838,327

CSS custom property--colour: #2B4F37;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06381WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness67.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.23:1

Contrast with white9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#464646

Inverted#D4B0C8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F4A36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#494638no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Tritanopia#244E49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.6 Dim grey · ΔE 25.9 Teal · ΔE 27.6 Sea green · ΔE 31.1 Dark cyan · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4F2B43

Analogous#314F2B, #2B4F49

Triadic#372B4F, #4F372B

Split complementary#492B4F, #4F2B31

Tetradic#2B314F, #4F2B43, #4F492B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#88BE9A

Lighter +30%#67AC7E

Lighter +20%#4F9165

Lighter +10%#3D704E

Darker −10%#192E20

Darker −20%#070D09

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1C5E32

Less saturated −25%#3A403C

Channel breakdown

R43

G79

B55

Red43 (16.9%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue55 (21.6%)

Hue140°

Saturation (HSL)29.51%

Lightness23.92%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2B · G 4F · B 37

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