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Colour

#42994D

  • #42994D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#42994D is a green with RGB values 66, 153, 77 and HSL 128°, 40%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#42994D#42994D
HEX#42994D
RGBrgb(66, 153, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.2588, 0.6, 0.302
RGB percentages25.9%, 60%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(127.6, 39.7%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(127.6, 56.9%, 60%)
CMYK56.9%, 0%, 49.7%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,364,621
CSS custom property--colour: #42994D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.9:1
Contrast with white3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#BD66B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9B8C47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#908552no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#319687no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 12.9Sea green · ΔE 13.4Forest green · ΔE 15.8Green · ΔE 22.5Dark green · ΔE 22.6Olivedrab · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 12.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#99428E
Analogous#629942, #429979
Triadic#4D4299, #994D42
Split complementary#794299, #994262
Tetradic#426299, #99428E, #997942

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C2E5C7
Lighter +30%#9FD5A6
Lighter +20%#7BC684
Lighter +10%#57B763
Darker −10%#33753B
Darker −20%#235229
Darker −30%#142E17
Darker −40%#050A05
More saturated +25%#27B439
Less saturated −25%#5D7E61

Channel breakdown

R66
G153
B77
Red66 (25.9%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue127.59°
Saturation (HSL)39.73%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 42 · G 99 · B 4D

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