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Recognised as Colour

#05A546

  • #05A546
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#05A546 is a green with RGB values 5, 165, 70 and HSL 144°, 94%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#05A546#05A546
HEX#05A546
RGBrgb(5, 165, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.6471, 0.2745
RGB percentages2%, 64.7%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(144.4, 94.1%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144.4, 97%, 64.7%)
CMYK97%, 0%, 57.6%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer369,990
CSS custom property--colour: #05A546;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.48:1
Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#FA5AB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6953Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53 from the original
Deuteranopia#978B4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00A290no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 12.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.8Green · ΔE 18Sea green · ΔE 26.5Dark green · ΔE 26.9Limegreen · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 12.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A50564
Analogous#14A505, #05A596
Triadic#4605A5, #A54605
Split complementary#9605A5, #A50514
Tetradic#0514A5, #A50564, #A59605

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7BFBAF
Lighter +30%#4AFA91
Lighter +20%#18F873
Lighter +10%#07D65B
Darker −10%#047431
Darker −20%#02421C
Darker −30%#011107
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00AA45
Less saturated −25%#1A904A

Channel breakdown

R5
G165
B70
Red5 (2%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue144.38°
Saturation (HSL)94.12%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G A5 · B 46

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