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Recognised as Colour

#2C951B

  • #2C951B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#2C951B is a green with RGB values 44, 149, 27 and HSL 112°, 69%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#2C951B#2C951B
HEX#2C951B
RGBrgb(44, 149, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.5843, 0.1059
RGB percentages17.3%, 58.4%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(111.6, 69.3%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(111.6, 81.9%, 58.4%)
CMYK70.5%, 0%, 81.9%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,921,755
CSS custom property--colour: #2C951B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.42:1
Contrast with white3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#D36AE4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#998600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#8D7E2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Tritanopia#13907Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 7.18, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#841B95
Analogous#69951B, #1B9547
Triadic#1B2C95, #951B2C
Split complementary#471B95, #951B69
Tetradic#1B6995, #841B95, #95471B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9DEB91
Lighter +30%#77E366
Lighter +20%#51DB3B
Lighter +10%#39C023
Darker −10%#1F6A13
Darker −20%#123F0B
Darker −30%#061304
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1CAB05
Less saturated −25%#3C7F31

Channel breakdown

R44
G149
B27
Red44 (17.3%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue111.64°
Saturation (HSL)69.32%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G 95 · B 1B

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