Recognised as Colour

#2C8E08

#2C8E08
Green
Dark
Nearest: Green

#2C8E08 is a green with RGB values 44, 142, 8 and HSL 104°, 89%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

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HEX#2C8E08

RGBrgb(44, 142, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.5569, 0.0314

RGB percentages17.3%, 55.7%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(103.9, 89.3%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(103.9, 94.4%, 55.7%)

CMYK69%, 0%, 94.4%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,919,944

CSS custom property--colour: #2C8E08;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19899WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness111.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.98:1

Contrast with white4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#D371F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#928000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#87781Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original

Tritanopia#1A8978no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green · ΔE 6.6 Forest green · ΔE 8.2 Dark green · ΔE 20.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 22.3 Limegreen · ΔE 28.2 Yellow green · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 6.59, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6A088E

Analogous#6F8E08, #088E27

Triadic#082C8E, #8E082C

Split complementary#27088E, #8E086F

Tetradic#086F8E, #6A088E, #8E2708

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#91F76B

Lighter +30%#6DF43B

Lighter +20%#4AEF0D

Lighter +10%#3BBE0B

Darker −10%#1D5E05

Darker −20%#0E2D03

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#289600

Less saturated −25%#357B1B

Channel breakdown

R44

G142

Red44 (17.3%)

Green142 (55.7%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue103.88°

Saturation (HSL)89.33%

Lightness29.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2C · G 8E · B 08

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Colour harmonies

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