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Recognised as Colour

#2EA261

  • #2EA261
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#2EA261 is a green with RGB values 46, 162, 97 and HSL 146°, 56%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#2EA261#2EA261
HEX#2EA261
RGBrgb(46, 162, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.6353, 0.3804
RGB percentages18%, 63.5%, 38%
HSLhsl(146.4, 55.8%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146.4, 71.6%, 63.5%)
CMYK71.6%, 0%, 40.1%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,056,225
CSS custom property--colour: #2EA261;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.46:1
Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.46:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#D15D9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2955Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#938B65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Tritanopia#00A092no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 6.2Sea green · ΔE 11.6Forest green · ΔE 22.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.4Green · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 6.17, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A22E6F
Analogous#35A22E, #2EA29B
Triadic#612EA2, #A2612E
Split complementary#9B2EA2, #A22E35
Tetradic#2E35A2, #A22E6F, #A29B2E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B3E9CB
Lighter +30%#8BDEAF
Lighter +20%#63D394
Lighter +10%#3CC779
Darker −10%#237A49
Darker −20%#175331
Darker −30%#0C2B1A
Darker −40%#010302
More saturated +25%#14BC5E
Less saturated −25%#488864

Channel breakdown

R46
G162
B97
Red46 (18%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue146.38°
Saturation (HSL)55.77%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2E · G A2 · B 61

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