Colour

#2F9157

#2F9157
Green
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#2F9157 is a green with RGB values 47, 145, 87 and HSL 144°, 51%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

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HEX#2F9157

RGBrgb(47, 145, 87)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.5686, 0.3412

RGB percentages18.4%, 56.9%, 34.1%

HSLhsl(144.5, 51%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(144.5, 67.6%, 56.9%)

CMYK67.6%, 0%, 40%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,117,399

CSS custom property--colour: #2F9157;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.31:1

Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#787878

Inverted#D06EA8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#918553no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#847C5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Tritanopia#008F82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 4 Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.4 Forest green · ΔE 23.7 Dark green · ΔE 25.9 Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.4 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 4.05, a close match

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#912F69

Analogous#38912F, #2F9188

Triadic#572F91, #91572F

Split complementary#882F91, #912F38

Tetradic#2F3891, #912F69, #91882F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#A9E3C1

Lighter +30%#82D7A5

Lighter +20%#5CCA89

Lighter +10%#3BB86E

Darker −10%#236A40

Darker −20%#164429

Darker −30%#0A1D12

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#17A953

Less saturated −25%#47795B

Channel breakdown

R47

G145

B87

Red47 (18.4%)

Green145 (56.9%)

Blue87 (34.1%)

Hue144.49°

Saturation (HSL)51.04%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2F · G 91 · B 57

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