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Recognised as Colour

#2D9C16

  • #2D9C16
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Green

#2D9C16 is a green with RGB values 45, 156, 22 and HSL 110°, 75%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

#2D9C16#2D9C16
HEX#2D9C16
RGBrgb(45, 156, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.6118, 0.0863
RGB percentages17.6%, 61.2%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(109.7, 75.3%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.7, 85.9%, 61.2%)
CMYK71.2%, 0%, 85.9%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,989,078
CSS custom property--colour: #2D9C16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24393WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.88:1
Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#D263E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A08D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#938429no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Tritanopia#129784no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 11.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#85169C
Analogous#709C16, #169C42
Triadic#162D9C, #9C162D
Split complementary#42169C, #9C1670
Tetradic#16709C, #85169C, #9C4216

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#9FEF8F
Lighter +30%#79E962
Lighter +20%#53E335
Lighter +10%#3AC91C
Darker −10%#206F10
Darker −20%#134309
Darker −30%#061603
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1FB200
Less saturated −25%#3C862C

Channel breakdown

R45
G156
B22
Red45 (17.6%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue109.7°
Saturation (HSL)75.28%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2D · G 9C · B 16

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