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Recognised as Colour

#16853A

  • #16853A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#16853A is a green with RGB values 22, 133, 58 and HSL 139°, 72%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#16853A#16853A
HEX#16853A
RGBrgb(22, 133, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.5216, 0.2275
RGB percentages8.6%, 52.2%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(139.5, 71.6%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139.5, 83.5%, 52.2%)
CMYK83.5%, 0%, 56.4%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,475,898
CSS custom property--colour: #16853A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17251WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.72:1
Contrast with white4.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#E97AC5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#867933no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A7040no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Tritanopia#008274no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 13.7Sea green · ΔE 13.9Dark green · ΔE 16.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.4Green · ΔE 18.9Olivedrab · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 13.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#851661
Analogous#298516, #168572
Triadic#3A1685, #853A16
Split complementary#721685, #851629
Tetradic#162985, #851661, #857216

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7DEAA1
Lighter +30%#52E281
Lighter +20%#26DB61
Lighter +10%#1DB14D
Darker −10%#0F5927
Darker −20%#082D14
Darker −30%#000201
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#039833
Less saturated −25%#297241

Channel breakdown

R22
G133
B58
Red22 (8.6%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue139.46°
Saturation (HSL)71.61%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 85 · B 3A

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