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Recognised as Colour

#2D9F2B

  • #2D9F2B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#2D9F2B is a green with RGB values 45, 159, 43 and HSL 119°, 57%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#2D9F2B#2D9F2B
HEX#2D9F2B
RGBrgb(45, 159, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.6235, 0.1686
RGB percentages17.6%, 62.4%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(119, 57.4%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(119, 73%, 62.4%)
CMYK71.7%, 0%, 73%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,989,867
CSS custom property--colour: #2D9F2B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25529WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.11:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#D260D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A39017no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#958737no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Tritanopia#079A88no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 8.9Green · ΔE 11.6Limegreen · ΔE 23.8Dark green · ΔE 24.7Olivedrab · ΔE 25.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 8.93, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9D2B9F
Analogous#679F2B, #2B9F63
Triadic#2B2D9F, #9F2B2D
Split complementary#632B9F, #9F2B67
Tetradic#2B679F, #9D2B9F, #9F632B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AEE9AD
Lighter +30%#87DE85
Lighter +20%#5FD35D
Lighter +10%#38C736
Darker −10%#227720
Darker −20%#164F15
Darker −30%#0B270A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#15B812
Less saturated −25%#458644

Channel breakdown

R45
G159
B43
Red45 (17.6%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue118.97°
Saturation (HSL)57.43%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2D · G 9F · B 2B

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