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Recognised as Colour

#2FA942

  • #2FA942
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#2FA942 is a green with RGB values 47, 169, 66 and HSL 129°, 56%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#2FA942#2FA942
HEX#2FA942
RGBrgb(47, 169, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.6627, 0.2588
RGB percentages18.4%, 66.3%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(129.3, 56.5%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.3, 72.2%, 66.3%)
CMYK72.2%, 0%, 60.9%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,123,522
CSS custom property--colour: #2FA942;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.87:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#D056BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AC9937no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9D904Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00A593no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 11.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A92F96
Analogous#59A92F, #2FA97F
Triadic#422FA9, #A9422F
Split complementary#7F2FA9, #A92F59
Tetradic#2F59A9, #A92F96, #A97F2F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B9EBC1
Lighter +30%#91E09D
Lighter +20%#69D57A
Lighter +10%#41CA56
Darker −10%#248132
Darker −20%#195923
Darker −30%#0E3113
Darker −40%#030904
More saturated +25%#14C42F
Less saturated −25%#4A8E55

Channel breakdown

R47
G169
B66
Red47 (18.4%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue129.34°
Saturation (HSL)56.48%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2F · G A9 · B 42

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