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Recognised as Colour

#021506

  • #021506
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#021506 is a green with RGB values 2, 21, 6 and HSL 133°, 83%, 5%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#021506#021506
HEX#021506
RGBrgb(2, 21, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.0824, 0.0235
RGB percentages0.8%, 8.2%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(132.6, 82.6%, 4.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(132.6, 90.5%, 8.2%)
CMYK90.5%, 0%, 71.4%, 91.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer136,454
CSS custom property--colour: #021506;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness16.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.88:1
Contrast with white18.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#101010
Inverted#FDEAF9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#151205no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#121007no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#001411no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 11.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.8Dim grey · ΔE 40.6Dark olivegreen · ΔE 46.3Gray · ΔE 49.5Teal · ΔE 49.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 11.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#150211
Analogous#071502, #021510
Triadic#060215, #150602
Split complementary#100215, #150207
Tetradic#020715, #150211, #151002

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#14CF3B
Lighter +30%#0FA12E
Lighter +20%#0B7221
Lighter +10%#064413
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#001705
Less saturated −25%#051208

Channel breakdown

R2
G21
B6
Red2 (0.8%)
Green21 (8.2%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue132.63°
Saturation (HSL)82.61%
Lightness4.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G 15 · B 06

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