Recognised as Colour
#198C19
- #198C19
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#198C19 is a green with RGB values 25, 140, 25 and HSL 120°, 70%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#198C19#198C19
HEX#198C19
RGBrgb(25, 140, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.098, 0.549, 0.098
RGB percentages9.8%, 54.9%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(120, 69.7%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 82.1%, 54.9%)
CMYK82.1%, 0%, 82.1%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,674,265
CSS custom property--colour: #198C19;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.81:1
Contrast with white4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#E673E6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8C198C
Analogous#528C19, #198C52
Triadic#19198C, #8C1919
Split complementary#52198C, #8C1952
Tetradic#19528C, #8C198C, #8C5219
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R25
G140
B25
Red25 (9.8%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)69.7%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 19 · G 8C · B 19
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