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Recognised as Colour

#2C8A05

  • #2C8A05
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Green

#2C8A05 is a green with RGB values 44, 138, 5 and HSL 102°, 93%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

#2C8A05#2C8A05
HEX#2C8A05
RGBrgb(44, 138, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.5412, 0.0196
RGB percentages17.3%, 54.1%, 2%
HSLhsl(102.4, 93%, 28%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.4, 96.4%, 54.1%)
CMYK68.1%, 0%, 96.4%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,918,917
CSS custom property--colour: #2C8A05;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#D375FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E7C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#83751Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Tritanopia#1C8575no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green · ΔE 5.7Forest green · ΔE 7.6Dark green · ΔE 18.6Olivedrab · ΔE 21.2Limegreen · ΔE 30.2Yellow green · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 5.71, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#63058A
Analogous#6E8A05, #058A20
Triadic#052C8A, #8A052C
Split complementary#21058A, #8A056E
Tetradic#056F8A, #63058A, #8A2105

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8EF962
Lighter +30%#6BF830
Lighter +20%#4BEC09
Lighter +10%#3CBB07
Darker −10%#1C5903
Darker −20%#0D2801
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2A8F00
Less saturated −25%#337817

Channel breakdown

R44
G138
B5
Red44 (17.3%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue102.41°
Saturation (HSL)93.01%
Lightness28.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G 8A · B 05

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