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Recognised as Colour

#03AA55

  • #03AA55
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#03AA55 is a green with RGB values 3, 170, 85 and HSL 149°, 97%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#03AA55#03AA55
HEX#03AA55
RGBrgb(3, 170, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.6667, 0.3333
RGB percentages1.2%, 66.7%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(149.5, 96.5%, 33.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(149.5, 98.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK98.2%, 0%, 50%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer240,213
CSS custom property--colour: #03AA55;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29425WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.88:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#FC55AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AB9A4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B8F5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00A796no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 12.8Forest green · ΔE 17Green · ΔE 22.6Sea green · ΔE 23.3Light green · ΔE 27.5Dark green · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 12.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA0358
Analogous#05AA03, #03AAA8
Triadic#5503AA, #AA5503
Split complementary#A803AA, #AA0304
Tetradic#0304AA, #AA0358, #AAA803

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7CFDBB
Lighter +30%#4AFCA1
Lighter +20%#18FB87
Lighter +10%#04DC6E
Darker −10%#02783C
Darker −20%#014623
Darker −30%#00140A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00AD55
Less saturated −25%#199455

Channel breakdown

R3
G170
B85
Red3 (1.2%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue149.46°
Saturation (HSL)96.53%
Lightness33.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 03 · G AA · B 55

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