Colour

#42563F

#42563F
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#42563F is a green with RGB values 66, 86, 63 and HSL 112°, 15%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#42563F#42563F

HEX#42563F

RGBrgb(66, 86, 63)

RGB (0–1)0.2588, 0.3373, 0.2471

RGB percentages25.9%, 33.7%, 24.7%

HSLhsl(112.2, 15.4%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(112.2, 26.7%, 33.7%)

CMYK23.3%, 0%, 26.7%, 66.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,347,455

CSS custom property--colour: #42563F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.97:1

Contrast with white7.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#BDA9C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#57523Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#545040no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Tritanopia#415450no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 15 Dim grey · ΔE 19.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22 Gray · ΔE 25.6 Teal · ΔE 28.8 Slate grey · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#533F56

Analogous#4E563F, #3F5648

Triadic#3F4256, #563F42

Split complementary#473F56, #563F4E

Tetradic#3F4E56, #533F56, #56483F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A8BDA4

Lighter +30%#8BA787

Lighter +20%#6F916A

Lighter +10%#597355

Darker −10%#2B3929

Darker −20%#151B14

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#34692C

Less saturated −25%#4B4B4B

Channel breakdown

R66

G86

B63

Red66 (25.9%)

Green86 (33.7%)

Blue63 (24.7%)

Hue112.17°

Saturation (HSL)15.44%

Lightness29.22%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 42 · G 56 · B 3F

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