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Recognised as Colour

#2B9420

  • #2B9420
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#2B9420 is a green with RGB values 43, 148, 32 and HSL 114°, 64%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#2B9420#2B9420
HEX#2B9420
RGBrgb(43, 148, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.5804, 0.1255
RGB percentages16.9%, 58%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(114.3, 64.4%, 35.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(114.3, 78.4%, 58%)
CMYK70.9%, 0%, 78.4%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,855,968
CSS custom property--colour: #2B9420;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21798WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#D46BDF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#988603no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C7D2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#108F7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 5.3Green · ΔE 7.7Dark green · ΔE 20.5Olivedrab · ΔE 23Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.4Limegreen · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 5.34, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#892094
Analogous#659420, #20944F
Triadic#202B94, #94202B
Split complementary#4F2094, #942065
Tetradic#206594, #892094, #944F20

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9FE997
Lighter +30%#78E06D
Lighter +20%#51D644
Lighter +10%#37BE29
Darker −10%#1F6A17
Darker −20%#13400E
Darker −30%#061605
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#19AB0A
Less saturated −25%#3D7E37

Channel breakdown

R43
G148
B32
Red43 (16.9%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue114.31°
Saturation (HSL)64.44%
Lightness35.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2B · G 94 · B 20

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