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Colour

#36A437

  • #36A437
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#36A437 is a green with RGB values 54, 164, 55 and HSL 121°, 50%, 43%. 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

#36A437#36A437
HEX#36A437
RGBrgb(54, 164, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.6431, 0.2157
RGB percentages21.2%, 64.3%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(120.5, 50.5%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120.5, 67.1%, 64.3%)
CMYK67.1%, 0%, 66.5%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,580,983
CSS custom property--colour: #36A437;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27611WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.52:1
Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#C95BC8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A79529no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A8C41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Tritanopia#1B9F8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 9.5Green · ΔE 13.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.9Limegreen · ΔE 25Olivedrab · ΔE 25Dark green · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 9.46, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A436A3
Analogous#6CA436, #36A46E
Triadic#3736A4, #A43736
Split complementary#6E36A4, #A4366C
Tetradic#366CA4, #A436A3, #A46E36

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BDE9BD
Lighter +30%#96DD97
Lighter +20%#70D071
Lighter +10%#4AC34B
Darker −10%#297E2A
Darker −20%#1D571D
Darker −30%#103110
Darker −40%#030B04
More saturated +25%#1BBF1C
Less saturated −25%#518952

Channel breakdown

R54
G164
B55
Red54 (21.2%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue120.55°
Saturation (HSL)50.46%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G A4 · B 37

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