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Colour

#379B42

  • #379B42
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#379B42 is a green with RGB values 55, 155, 66 and HSL 127°, 48%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#379B42#379B42
HEX#379B42
RGBrgb(55, 155, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.2157, 0.6078, 0.2588
RGB percentages21.6%, 60.8%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(126.6, 47.6%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.6, 64.5%, 60.8%)
CMYK64.5%, 0%, 57.4%, 39.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,644,226
CSS custom property--colour: #379B42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.93:1
Contrast with white3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#C864BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9E8D39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#918549no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Tritanopia#1E9787no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 9.68, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9B3790
Analogous#5E9B37, #379B74
Triadic#42379B, #9B4237
Split complementary#74379B, #9B375E
Tetradic#375E9B, #9B3790, #9B7437

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B8E6BD
Lighter +30%#93D99A
Lighter +20%#6DCB77
Lighter +10%#47BE54
Darker −10%#2A7532
Darker −20%#1C5022
Darker −30%#0F2A12
Darker −40%#020402
More saturated +25%#1DB52E
Less saturated −25%#518156

Channel breakdown

R55
G155
B66
Red55 (21.6%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue126.6°
Saturation (HSL)47.62%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 37 · G 9B · B 42

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