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Recognised as Colour

#2C5900

  • #2C5900
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark green

#2C5900 is a green with RGB values 44, 89, 0 and HSL 90°, 100%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#2C5900#2C5900
HEX#2C5900
RGBrgb(44, 89, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.349, 0
RGB percentages17.3%, 34.9%, 0%
HSLhsl(90.3, 100%, 17.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.3, 100%, 34.9%)
CMYK50.6%, 0%, 100%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,906,368
CSS custom property--colour: #2C5900;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.28:1
Contrast with white8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#D3A6FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5D5100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#574D0Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Tritanopia#2B554Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 13.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2D0059
Analogous#595900, #005900
Triadic#002C59, #59002C
Split complementary#000059, #590059
Tetradic#005959, #2D0059, #590000

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#91FF26
Lighter +30%#78F200
Lighter +20%#5EBF00
Lighter +10%#458C00
Darker −10%#132600
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C5900
Less saturated −25%#2C4E0B

Channel breakdown

R44
G89
B0
Red44 (17.3%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue90.34°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness17.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G 59 · B 00

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