Recognised as Colour

#408C3E

#408C3E
Green
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#408C3E is a green with RGB values 64, 140, 62 and HSL 118°, 39%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

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HEX#408C3E

RGBrgb(64, 140, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.549, 0.2431

RGB percentages25.1%, 54.9%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(118.5, 38.6%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(118.5, 55.7%, 54.9%)

CMYK54.3%, 0%, 55.7%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,230,206

CSS custom property--colour: #408C3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.04:1

Contrast with white4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.04:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#BF73C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8F8037no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#857A44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Tritanopia#35887Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 14.2 Forest green · ΔE 14.5 Dark green · ΔE 17.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 19.6 Green · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 14.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8A3E8C

Analogous#678C3E, #3E8C63

Triadic#3E408C, #8C3E40

Split complementary#633E8C, #8C3E67

Tetradic#3E678C, #8A3E8C, #8C633E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#B8DFB7

Lighter +30%#95CF94

Lighter +20%#72C070

Lighter +10%#50AF4E

Darker −10%#30692E

Darker −20%#20451F

Darker −30%#10220F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#28A525

Less saturated −25%#587357

Channel breakdown

R64

G140

B62

Red64 (25.1%)

Green140 (54.9%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue118.46°

Saturation (HSL)38.61%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 40 · G 8C · B 3E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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