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Recognised as Colour

#2B5503

  • #2B5503
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark green

#2B5503 is a green with RGB values 43, 85, 3 and HSL 91°, 93%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#2B5503#2B5503
HEX#2B5503
RGBrgb(43, 85, 3)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.3333, 0.0118
RGB percentages16.9%, 33.3%, 1.2%
HSLhsl(90.7, 93.2%, 17.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.7, 96.5%, 33.3%)
CMYK49.4%, 0%, 96.5%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,839,811
CSS custom property--colour: #2B5503;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07017WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.74:1
Contrast with white8.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#D4AAFC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#594D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#534A0Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#2A5147no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 15.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2D0355
Analogous#545503, #035504
Triadic#032B55, #55032B
Split complementary#040355, #550354
Tetradic#035455, #2D0355, #550403

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#90F82C
Lighter +30%#76E908
Lighter +20%#5DB806
Lighter +10%#448605
Darker −10%#122401
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2B5800
Less saturated −25%#2B4A0E

Channel breakdown

R43
G85
B3
Red43 (16.9%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue3 (1.2%)
Hue90.73°
Saturation (HSL)93.18%
Lightness17.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2B · G 55 · B 03

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