Recognised as Colour
#2C9731
- #2C9731
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#2C9731 is a green with RGB values 44, 151, 49 and HSL 123°, 55%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#2C9731#2C9731
HEX#2C9731
RGBrgb(44, 151, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.5922, 0.1922
RGB percentages17.3%, 59.2%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(122.8, 54.9%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122.8, 70.9%, 59.2%)
CMYK70.9%, 0%, 67.5%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,922,289
CSS custom property--colour: #2C9731;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.58:1
Contrast with white3.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#D368CE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.76:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#972C92
Analogous#5C972C, #2C9767
Triadic#312C97, #97312C
Split complementary#672C97, #972C5C
Tetradic#2C5C97, #972C92, #97672C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R44
G151
B49
Red44 (17.3%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue122.8°
Saturation (HSL)54.87%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G 97 · B 31
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