Recognised as Colour
#2E9718
- #2E9718
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#2E9718 is a green with RGB values 46, 151, 24 and HSL 110°, 73%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#2E9718#2E9718
HEX#2E9718
RGBrgb(46, 151, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.5922, 0.0941
RGB percentages18%, 59.2%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(109.6, 72.6%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.6, 84.1%, 59.2%)
CMYK69.5%, 0%, 84.1%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,053,336
CSS custom property--colour: #2E9718;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.56:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#D168E7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#811897
Analogous#6E9718, #189741
Triadic#182E97, #97182E
Split complementary#411897, #97186E
Tetradic#186E97, #811897, #974118
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R46
G151
B24
Red46 (18%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue109.61°
Saturation (HSL)72.57%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2E · G 97 · B 18
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