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Recognised as Colour

#2F8935

  • #2F8935
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#2F8935 is a green with RGB values 47, 137, 53 and HSL 124°, 49%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#2F8935#2F8935
HEX#2F8935
RGBrgb(47, 137, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.5373, 0.2078
RGB percentages18.4%, 53.7%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(124, 48.9%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(124, 65.7%, 53.7%)
CMYK65.7%, 0%, 61.3%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,115,317
CSS custom property--colour: #2F8935;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#D076CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8C7D2Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Deuteranopia#80753Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Tritanopia#1A8577no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 9.9Dark green · ΔE 15.2Green · ΔE 15.7Sea green · ΔE 17.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.7Olivedrab · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 9.91, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#892F83
Analogous#56892F, #2F8962
Triadic#352F89, #89352F
Split complementary#622F89, #892F56
Tetradic#2F5689, #892F83, #89622F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A4E0A8
Lighter +30%#7ED384
Lighter +20%#58C660
Lighter +10%#3CAF44
Darker −10%#226326
Darker −20%#153D18
Darker −30%#081709
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#18A021
Less saturated −25%#467249

Channel breakdown

R47
G137
B53
Red47 (18.4%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue124°
Saturation (HSL)48.91%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2F · G 89 · B 35

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