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Recognised as Colour

#2F9858

  • #2F9858
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#2F9858 is a green with RGB values 47, 152, 88 and HSL 143°, 53%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#2F9858#2F9858
HEX#2F9858
RGBrgb(47, 152, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.5961, 0.3451
RGB percentages18.4%, 59.6%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(143.4, 52.8%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(143.4, 69.1%, 59.6%)
CMYK69.1%, 0%, 42.1%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,119,192
CSS custom property--colour: #2F9858;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23765WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#D067A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#988B53no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B825Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Tritanopia#009688no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 8.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.1Forest green · ΔE 21.1Dark green · ΔE 25.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 8.34, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#982F6F
Analogous#3A982F, #2F988D
Triadic#582F98, #98582F
Split complementary#8D2F98, #982F3A
Tetradic#2F3A98, #982F6F, #988D2F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ADE6C3
Lighter +30%#86DAA7
Lighter +20%#5FCE8A
Lighter +10%#3BBF6F
Darker −10%#237141
Darker −20%#174A2B
Darker −30%#0B2314
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#16B153
Less saturated −25%#487F5D

Channel breakdown

R47
G152
B88
Red47 (18.4%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue143.43°
Saturation (HSL)52.76%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2F · G 98 · B 58

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