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Recognised as Colour

#2E462E

  • #2E462E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2E462E is a green with RGB values 46, 70, 46 and HSL 120°, 21%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#2E462E#2E462E
HEX#2E462E
RGBrgb(46, 70, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.2745, 0.1804
RGB percentages18%, 27.5%, 18%
HSLhsl(120, 20.7%, 22.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 34.3%, 27.5%)
CMYK34.3%, 0%, 34.3%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,032,622
CSS custom property--colour: #2E462E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.34:1
Contrast with white10.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#D1B9D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#47422Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#433F2Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Tritanopia#2C4540no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#462E46
Analogous#3A462E, #2E463A
Triadic#2E2E46, #462E2E
Split complementary#3A2E46, #462E3A
Tetradic#2E3A46, #462E46, #463A2E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#8CB48C
Lighter +30%#6E9F6E
Lighter +20%#568456
Lighter +10%#426542
Darker −10%#1A271A
Darker −20%#060806
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#205520
Less saturated −25%#3A3A3A

Channel breakdown

R46
G70
B46
Red46 (18%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)20.69%
Lightness22.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2E · G 46 · B 2E

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