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Recognised as Colour

#3E8A14

  • #3E8A14
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#3E8A14 is a green with RGB values 62, 138, 20 and HSL 99°, 75%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#3E8A14#3E8A14
HEX#3E8A14
RGBrgb(62, 138, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.5412, 0.0784
RGB percentages24.3%, 54.1%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(98.6, 74.7%, 31%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.6, 85.5%, 54.1%)
CMYK55.1%, 0%, 85.5%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,098,580
CSS custom property--colour: #3E8A14;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19252WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1
Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#C175EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8F7D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#857723no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#388575no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 8Green · ΔE 9.4Olivedrab · ΔE 15.8Dark green · ΔE 17Medium seagreen · ΔE 30Sea green · ΔE 30.4
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#60148A
Analogous#798A14, #148A25
Triadic#143E8A, #8A143E
Split complementary#25148A, #8A1479
Tetradic#14798A, #60148A, #8A2514

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A5EC7E
Lighter +30%#86E651
Lighter +20%#67DF25
Lighter +10%#52B71A
Darker −10%#2A5D0E
Darker −20%#163107
Darker −30%#020401
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#389E00
Less saturated −25%#447628

Channel breakdown

R62
G138
B20
Red62 (24.3%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue98.64°
Saturation (HSL)74.68%
Lightness30.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3E · G 8A · B 14

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