Recognised as Colour
#2C9028
- #2C9028
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#2C9028 is a green with RGB values 44, 144, 40 and HSL 118°, 57%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#2C9028#2C9028
HEX#2C9028
RGBrgb(44, 144, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.5647, 0.1569
RGB percentages17.3%, 56.5%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(117.7, 56.5%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.7, 72.2%, 56.5%)
CMYK69.4%, 0%, 72.2%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,920,488
CSS custom property--colour: #2C9028;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20635WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.13:1
Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#D36FD7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8C2890
Analogous#609028, #289058
Triadic#282C90, #90282C
Split complementary#582890, #902860
Tetradic#286090, #8C2890, #905828
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R44
G144
B40
Red44 (17.3%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue117.69°
Saturation (HSL)56.52%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G 90 · B 28
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