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Recognised as Colour

#2CA953

  • #2CA953
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#2CA953 is a green with RGB values 44, 169, 83 and HSL 139°, 59%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#2CA953#2CA953
HEX#2CA953
RGBrgb(44, 169, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.6627, 0.3255
RGB percentages17.3%, 66.3%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(138.7, 58.7%, 41.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.7, 74%, 66.3%)
CMYK74%, 0%, 50.9%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,926,931
CSS custom property--colour: #2CA953;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.91:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#D356AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AA9A4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C9059no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original
Tritanopia#00A695no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 11.9Forest green · ΔE 15.1Green · ΔE 21.4Sea green · ΔE 21.7Light green · ΔE 26.1Dark green · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 11.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A92C82
Analogous#43A92C, #2CA992
Triadic#532CA9, #A9532C
Split complementary#922CA9, #A92C43
Tetradic#2C43A9, #A92C82, #A9922C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B5ECC6
Lighter +30%#8DE1A7
Lighter +20%#64D788
Lighter +10%#3CCC69
Darker −10%#21813F
Darker −20%#17582B
Darker −30%#0C3017
Darker −40%#020704
More saturated +25%#11C449
Less saturated −25%#478E5D

Channel breakdown

R44
G169
B83
Red44 (17.3%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue138.72°
Saturation (HSL)58.69%
Lightness41.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G A9 · B 53

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