Recognised as Colour
#09852C
- #09852C
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#09852C is a green with RGB values 9, 133, 44 and HSL 137°, 87%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#09852C#09852C
HEX#09852C
RGBrgb(9, 133, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.5216, 0.1725
RGB percentages3.5%, 52.2%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(136.9, 87.3%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(136.9, 93.2%, 52.2%)
CMYK93.2%, 0%, 66.9%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer623,916
CSS custom property--colour: #09852C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17015WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.77:1
Contrast with white4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#F67AD3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.4:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#850962
Analogous#248509, #09856A
Triadic#2C0985, #852C09
Split complementary#6A0985, #850924
Tetradic#092485, #850962, #856A09
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R9
G133
B44
Red9 (3.5%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue136.94°
Saturation (HSL)87.32%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G 85 · B 2C
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