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Colour

#42840E

  • #42840E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#42840E is a green with RGB values 66, 132, 14 and HSL 94°, 81%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#42840E#42840E
HEX#42840E
RGBrgb(66, 132, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.2588, 0.5176, 0.0549
RGB percentages25.9%, 51.8%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(93.6, 80.8%, 28.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.6, 89.4%, 51.8%)
CMYK50%, 0%, 89.4%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,359,182
CSS custom property--colour: #42840E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#BD7BF1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#897800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#80731Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3F7F70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 10.8Green · ΔE 11.9Olivedrab · ΔE 13.2Dark green · ΔE 15.6Olive · ΔE 28.2Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 10.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#500E84
Analogous#7D840E, #0E8415
Triadic#0E4284, #840E42
Split complementary#150E84, #840E7D
Tetradic#0E7D84, #500E84, #84150E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A7F06E
Lighter +30%#8BEB40
Lighter +20%#70E018
Lighter +10%#59B213
Darker −10%#2B5609
Darker −20%#142804
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#409200
Less saturated −25%#447220

Channel breakdown

R66
G132
B14
Red66 (25.9%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue93.56°
Saturation (HSL)80.82%
Lightness28.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 42 · G 84 · B 0E

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