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Recognised as Colour

#2F995E

  • #2F995E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#2F995E is a green with RGB values 47, 153, 94 and HSL 147°, 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

#2F995E#2F995E
HEX#2F995E
RGBrgb(47, 153, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.6, 0.3686
RGB percentages18.4%, 60%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(146.6, 53%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146.6, 69.3%, 60%)
CMYK69.3%, 0%, 38.6%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,119,454
CSS custom property--colour: #2F995E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#D066A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#998D5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B8362no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00978Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 6.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.1Forest green · ΔE 23.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.9Dark green · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 6.78, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#992F6A
Analogous#35992F, #2F9993
Triadic#5E2F99, #995E2F
Split complementary#932F99, #992F35
Tetradic#2F3599, #992F6A, #99932F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AEE6C7
Lighter +30%#87DAAC
Lighter +20%#60CE91
Lighter +10%#3BC076
Darker −10%#237246
Darker −20%#174B2E
Darker −30%#0B2416
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#16B25B
Less saturated −25%#488061

Channel breakdown

R47
G153
B94
Red47 (18.4%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue146.6°
Saturation (HSL)53%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2F · G 99 · B 5E

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