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Recognised as Colour

#2F994F

  • #2F994F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#2F994F is a green with RGB values 47, 153, 79 and HSL 138°, 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 Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#2F994F#2F994F
HEX#2F994F
RGBrgb(47, 153, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.6, 0.3098
RGB percentages18.4%, 60%, 31%
HSLhsl(138.1, 53%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.1, 69.3%, 60%)
CMYK69.3%, 0%, 48.4%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,119,439
CSS custom property--colour: #2F994F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23951WCAG 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 5.79:1
Contrast with white3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#D066B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A8C49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8D8354no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Tritanopia#009687no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 11.1Sea green · ΔE 13.1Forest green · ΔE 16Green · ΔE 22.5Dark green · ΔE 23.2Olivedrab · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 11.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#992F79
Analogous#44992F, #2F9984
Triadic#4F2F99, #994F2F
Split complementary#842F99, #992F44
Tetradic#2F4499, #992F79, #99842F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AEE6BF
Lighter +30%#87DAA0
Lighter +20%#60CE81
Lighter +10%#3BC063
Darker −10%#23723B
Darker −20%#174B27
Darker −30%#0B2413
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#16B245
Less saturated −25%#488059

Channel breakdown

R47
G153
B79
Red47 (18.4%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue138.11°
Saturation (HSL)53%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2F · G 99 · B 4F

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