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Recognised as Colour

#42965D

  • #42965D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#42965D is a green with RGB values 66, 150, 93 and HSL 139°, 39%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#42965D#42965D
HEX#42965D
RGBrgb(66, 150, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.2588, 0.5882, 0.3647
RGB percentages25.9%, 58.8%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(139.3, 38.9%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139.3, 56%, 58.8%)
CMYK56%, 0%, 38%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,363,869
CSS custom property--colour: #42965D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#BD69A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#968B59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B8361no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Tritanopia#2C9488no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 5.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.5Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.4Forest green · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 5.1, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96427B
Analogous#519642, #429687
Triadic#5D4296, #965D42
Split complementary#874296, #964251
Tetradic#425196, #96427B, #968742

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C1E4CC
Lighter +30%#9DD4AF
Lighter +20%#7AC492
Lighter +10%#56B575
Darker −10%#327347
Darker −20%#234F31
Darker −30%#132C1B
Darker −40%#040805
More saturated +25%#27B153
Less saturated −25%#5D7B67

Channel breakdown

R66
G150
B93
Red66 (25.9%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue139.29°
Saturation (HSL)38.89%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 42 · G 96 · B 5D

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