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Recognised as Colour

#37985B

  • #37985B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#37985B is a green with RGB values 55, 152, 91 and HSL 142°, 47%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#37985B#37985B
HEX#37985B
RGBrgb(55, 152, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.2157, 0.5961, 0.3569
RGB percentages21.6%, 59.6%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(142.3, 46.9%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142.3, 63.8%, 59.6%)
CMYK63.8%, 0%, 40.1%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,643,483
CSS custom property--colour: #37985B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.8:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#C867A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#988C57no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C835Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Tritanopia#109689no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 6.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.8Forest green · ΔE 22.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 25.4Dark green · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 6.63, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#983774
Analogous#449837, #37988B
Triadic#5B3798, #985B37
Split complementary#8B3798, #983744
Tetradic#374498, #983774, #988B37

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B6E5C8
Lighter +30%#91D7AB
Lighter +20%#6BCA8E
Lighter +10%#46BC72
Darker −10%#297345
Darker −20%#1C4D2E
Darker −30%#0E2818
Darker −40%#010201
More saturated +25%#1DB254
Less saturated −25%#517E62

Channel breakdown

R55
G152
B91
Red55 (21.6%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue142.27°
Saturation (HSL)46.86%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 37 · G 98 · B 5B

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