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Recognised as Colour

#046231

  • #046231
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#046231 is a green with RGB values 4, 98, 49 and HSL 149°, 92%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#046231#046231
HEX#046231
RGBrgb(4, 98, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.3843, 0.1922
RGB percentages1.6%, 38.4%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(148.7, 92.2%, 20%)
HSV / HSBhsv(148.7, 95.9%, 38.4%)
CMYK95.9%, 0%, 50%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer287,281
CSS custom property--colour: #046231;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08983WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.51:1
Contrast with white7.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#FB9DCE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#62592Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#585235no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Tritanopia#006056no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 15.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.4Dark green · ΔE 21.8Forest green · ΔE 30.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 31.6Teal · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 15.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#620435
Analogous#066204, #046260
Triadic#310462, #623104
Split complementary#600462, #620406
Tetradic#040662, #620435, #626004

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#3BF795
Lighter +30%#0AF57A
Lighter +20%#08C462
Lighter +10%#069349
Darker −10%#023118
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006631
Less saturated −25%#115532

Channel breakdown

R4
G98
B49
Red4 (1.6%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue148.72°
Saturation (HSL)92.16%
Lightness20%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 04 · G 62 · B 31

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