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Recognised as Colour

#2B5522

  • #2B5522
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#2B5522 is a green with RGB values 43, 85, 34 and HSL 109°, 43%, 23%. 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 olivegreen.

Colour values

#2B5522#2B5522
HEX#2B5522
RGBrgb(43, 85, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.3333, 0.1333
RGB percentages16.9%, 33.3%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(109.4, 42.9%, 23.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.4, 60%, 33.3%)
CMYK49.4%, 0%, 60%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,839,842
CSS custom property--colour: #2B5522;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07126WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.66:1
Contrast with white8.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#D4AADD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#574E1Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#524A26no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Tritanopia#27524Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 13.6Sea green · ΔE 24.3Dark green · ΔE 24.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 32Olivedrab · ΔE 33.6Forest green · ΔE 36.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 13.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C2255
Analogous#455522, #225532
Triadic#222B55, #55222B
Split complementary#322255, #552245
Tetradic#224555, #4C2255, #553222

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#88CA79
Lighter +30%#67BB55
Lighter +20%#509E3F
Lighter +10%#3D7931
Darker −10%#193113
Darker −20%#060C05
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#216413
Less saturated −25%#354631

Channel breakdown

R43
G85
B34
Red43 (16.9%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue109.41°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness23.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2B · G 55 · B 22

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