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Recognised as Colour

#004209

  • #004209
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark green

#004209 is a green with RGB values 0, 66, 9 and HSL 128°, 100%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#004209#004209
HEX#004209
RGBrgb(0, 66, 9)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.2588, 0.0353
RGB percentages0%, 25.9%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(128.2, 100%, 12.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.2, 100%, 25.9%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 86.4%, 74.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,905
CSS custom property--colour: #004209;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness50.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.78:1
Contrast with white11.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#FFBDF6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#433B01no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D3610no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Tritanopia#004037no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark green · ΔE 22.6Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.1Sea green · ΔE 30.1Forest green · ΔE 37Green · ΔE 37.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 22.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#420039
Analogous#184200, #00422A
Triadic#090042, #420900
Split complementary#2A0042, #420018
Tetradic#001842, #420039, #422A00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#0FFF30
Lighter +30%#00DB1E
Lighter +20%#00A817
Lighter +10%#007510
Darker −10%#000F02
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004209
Less saturated −25%#083A0F

Channel breakdown

R0
G66
B9
Red0 (0%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue128.18°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness12.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 42 · B 09

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