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Colour

#2D9F38

  • #2D9F38
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#2D9F38 is a green with RGB values 45, 159, 56 and HSL 126°, 56%, 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

#2D9F38#2D9F38
HEX#2D9F38
RGBrgb(45, 159, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.6235, 0.2196
RGB percentages17.6%, 62.4%, 22%
HSLhsl(125.8, 55.9%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.8, 71.7%, 62.4%)
CMYK71.7%, 0%, 64.8%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,989,880
CSS custom property--colour: #2D9F38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.13:1
Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#D260C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2902Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#958741no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.5 from the original
Tritanopia#009B89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 7.8Green · ΔE 13.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.1Dark green · ΔE 23.4Olivedrab · ΔE 25.1Sea green · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 7.78, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F2D94
Analogous#5B9F2D, #2D9F71
Triadic#382D9F, #9F382D
Split complementary#712D9F, #9F2D5B
Tetradic#2D5B9F, #9F2D94, #9F712D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0E9B5
Lighter +30%#88DD90
Lighter +20%#60D26B
Lighter +10%#38C746
Darker −10%#22772A
Darker −20%#17501C
Darker −30%#0B280E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#14B923
Less saturated −25%#47864D

Channel breakdown

R45
G159
B56
Red45 (17.6%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue125.79°
Saturation (HSL)55.88%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2D · G 9F · B 38

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