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Recognised as Colour

#259C32

  • #259C32
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#259C32 is a green with RGB values 37, 156, 50 and HSL 127°, 62%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#259C32#259C32
HEX#259C32
RGBrgb(37, 156, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.1451, 0.6118, 0.1961
RGB percentages14.5%, 61.2%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(126.6, 61.7%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.6, 76.3%, 61.2%)
CMYK76.3%, 0%, 67.9%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,464,818
CSS custom property--colour: #259C32;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24401WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.88:1
Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#DA63CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F8D24no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#92843Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Tritanopia#009886no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 7Green · ΔE 11.6Dark green · ΔE 22.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.8Olivedrab · ΔE 25.7Limegreen · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 6.99, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9C258F
Analogous#549C25, #259C6E
Triadic#32259C, #9C3225
Split complementary#6E259C, #9C2553
Tetradic#25539C, #9C258F, #9C6E25

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A4E9AB
Lighter +30%#7AE085
Lighter +20%#51D660
Lighter +10%#2FC53F
Darker −10%#1B7325
Darker −20%#114A18
Darker −30%#08200A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0DB41F
Less saturated −25%#3D8445

Channel breakdown

R37
G156
B50
Red37 (14.5%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue126.55°
Saturation (HSL)61.66%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 25 · G 9C · B 32

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