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Recognised as Colour

#42941E

  • #42941E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#42941E is a green with RGB values 66, 148, 30 and HSL 102°, 66%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#42941E#42941E
HEX#42941E
RGBrgb(66, 148, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.2588, 0.5804, 0.1176
RGB percentages25.9%, 58%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(101.7, 66.3%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.7, 79.7%, 58%)
CMYK55.4%, 0%, 79.7%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,363,294
CSS custom property--colour: #42941E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22432WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.49:1
Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#BD6BE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#998700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E802Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Tritanopia#3B8F7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 7.8Green · ΔE 10.2Olivedrab · ΔE 17.5Dark green · ΔE 20.4Yellow green · ΔE 28.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 7.78, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#701E94
Analogous#7D941E, #1E9435
Triadic#1E4294, #941E42
Split complementary#351E94, #941E7D
Tetradic#1E7D94, #701E94, #94351E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AEE995
Lighter +30%#8EE16A
Lighter +20%#6ED840
Lighter +10%#55BE27
Darker −10%#2F6A15
Darker −20%#1C3F0D
Darker −30%#091504
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#39AA08
Less saturated −25%#4B7E34

Channel breakdown

R66
G148
B30
Red66 (25.9%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue101.69°
Saturation (HSL)66.29%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 42 · G 94 · B 1E

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