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Recognised as Colour

#38492D

  • #38492D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#38492D is a green with RGB values 56, 73, 45 and HSL 96°, 24%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#38492D#38492D
HEX#38492D
RGBrgb(56, 73, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.2863, 0.1765
RGB percentages22%, 28.6%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(96.4, 23.7%, 23.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.4, 38.4%, 28.6%)
CMYK23.3%, 0%, 38.4%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,688,749
CSS custom property--colour: #38492D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.73:1
Contrast with white9.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#C7B6D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B452Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#49442Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Tritanopia#384742no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.5Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.7Dim grey · ΔE 24.9Gray · ΔE 31.4Teal · ΔE 34.2Black · ΔE 34.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 18.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E2D49
Analogous#46492D, #2D4930
Triadic#2D3849, #492D38
Split complementary#302D49, #492D46
Tetradic#2D4649, #3E2D49, #49302D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9CB78B
Lighter +30%#81A46B
Lighter +20%#688854
Lighter +10%#506940
Darker −10%#20291A
Darker −20%#080A06
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#35581E
Less saturated −25%#3B3B3B

Channel breakdown

R56
G73
B45
Red56 (22%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue96.43°
Saturation (HSL)23.73%
Lightness23.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G 49 · B 2D

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