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Recognised as Colour

#2C852C

  • #2C852C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#2C852C is a green with RGB values 44, 133, 44 and HSL 120°, 50%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#2C852C#2C852C
HEX#2C852C
RGBrgb(44, 133, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.5216, 0.1725
RGB percentages17.3%, 52.2%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(120, 50.3%, 34.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 66.9%, 52.2%)
CMYK66.9%, 0%, 66.9%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,917,676
CSS custom property--colour: #2C852C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17492WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.67:1
Contrast with white4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#D37AD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#887921no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D7134no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Tritanopia#188173no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 8Dark green · ΔE 13Green · ΔE 13.2Sea green · ΔE 19.8Olivedrab · ΔE 20.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 7.96, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#852C85
Analogous#59852C, #2C8559
Triadic#2C2C85, #852C2C
Split complementary#592C85, #852C59
Tetradic#2C5985, #852C85, #85592C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9EDF9E
Lighter +30%#78D278
Lighter +20%#51C651
Lighter +10%#39AB39
Darker −10%#1F5F1F
Darker −20%#133813
Darker −30%#061206
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#169B16
Less saturated −25%#426F42

Channel breakdown

R44
G133
B44
Red44 (17.3%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)50.28%
Lightness34.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G 85 · B 2C

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