Bottle Green

#0A302A

General Information about Bottle Green

The hexadecimal color code #0A302A represents a dark shade of green, often referred to as Bottle Green. It is composed of 3.92% red, 18.82% green, and 16.47% blue. In the RGB color model, it has the values 10, 48, and 42 respectively. Bottle Green is commonly associated with nature, stability, and sophistication. It evokes a sense of calmness and can be used to create a grounding effect. In color psychology, green is often linked to harmony, growth, and health. The darkness of the shade adds a touch of elegance and makes it suitable for applications where a subtle yet impactful color is desired. Due to its muted nature, it pairs well with both warm and cool colors.

The color #0A302A, also known as Bottle Green, presents some accessibility challenges. Its low lightness value (dark shade) means it requires careful consideration of contrast ratios, especially in text applications. When used as a background color, it is imperative to choose a light foreground color to ensure readability and compliance with WCAG guidelines. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. When using this color for interactive elements like buttons or links, provide sufficient visual cues to indicate their interactive state, especially for users with visual impairments. Additionally, avoid using this color as the sole indicator of meaning, as colorblind users may not be able to distinguish it from similar dark shades. Ensure sufficient contrast with surrounding colors and provide alternative cues like text labels or icons.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
10 48 42
RGB10 48 42
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
170.53deg 65.52% 11.37%
170.5365.5211.37HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
170.53deg 3.92% 81.18%
170.533.9281.18HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0A302A
rgb10 48 42
hsl170.53deg 65.52% 11.37%
cmyk79.17% 0% 12.5% 81.18%
hwb170.53deg 3.92% 81.18%
xyz-d650.02 0.02 0.03
oklch0.2808 0.0435 180.49
oklab0.2808 -0.04 0
CMYK
79.17% 0% 12.5% 81.18%
79.17012.581.18CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.02 0.02 0.03
0.020.020.03XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2808 0.0435 180.49
0.28080.0435180.49LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2808 -0.04 0
0.2808-0.040LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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