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Colour

#2C8736

  • #2C8736
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#2C8736 is a green with RGB values 44, 135, 54 and HSL 127°, 51%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#2C8736#2C8736
HEX#2C8736
RGBrgb(44, 135, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.5294, 0.2118
RGB percentages17.3%, 52.9%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(126.6, 50.8%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.6, 67.4%, 52.9%)
CMYK67.4%, 0%, 60%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,918,198
CSS custom property--colour: #2C8736;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1813WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#D378C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#897B2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#7E733Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Tritanopia#138475no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 11.2Dark green · ΔE 15Sea green · ΔE 15.9Green · ΔE 16.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.5Olivedrab · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 11.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#872C7D
Analogous#4F872C, #2C8764
Triadic#362C87, #87362C
Split complementary#642C87, #872C4F
Tetradic#2C4F87, #872C7D, #87642C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9FE0A6
Lighter +30%#79D383
Lighter +20%#52C75F
Lighter +10%#39AD45
Darker −10%#1F6127
Darker −20%#133A17
Darker −30%#061408
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#169D25
Less saturated −25%#427147

Channel breakdown

R44
G135
B54
Red44 (17.3%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue126.59°
Saturation (HSL)50.84%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G 87 · B 36

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