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Colour

#2C9500

  • #2C9500
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Green

#2C9500 is a green with RGB values 44, 149, 0 and HSL 102°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

#2C9500#2C9500
HEX#2C9500
RGBrgb(44, 149, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.5843, 0
RGB percentages17.3%, 58.4%, 0%
HSLhsl(102.3, 100%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.3, 100%, 58.4%)
CMYK70.5%, 0%, 100%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,921,728
CSS custom property--colour: #2C9500;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2203WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.41:1
Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#D36AFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#998600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8D7E1Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48 from the original
Tritanopia#17907Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green · ΔE 10.2Forest green · ΔE 12.3Limegreen · ΔE 24.1Dark green · ΔE 24.8Olivedrab · ΔE 25.3Yellow green · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 10.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#690095
Analogous#779500, #00951E
Triadic#002C95, #95002C
Split complementary#1E0095, #950077
Tetradic#007795, #690095, #951E00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#90FF62
Lighter +30%#6CFF2F
Lighter +20%#4AFB00
Lighter +10%#3BC800
Darker −10%#1D6200
Darker −20%#0E2F00
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C9500
Less saturated −25%#348213

Channel breakdown

R44
G149
B0
Red44 (17.3%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue102.28°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G 95 · B 00

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