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Recognised as Colour

#3B5906

  • #3B5906
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3B5906 is a green with RGB values 59, 89, 6 and HSL 82°, 87%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#3B5906#3B5906
HEX#3B5906
RGBrgb(59, 89, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.349, 0.0235
RGB percentages23.1%, 34.9%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(81.7, 87.4%, 18.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.7, 93.3%, 34.9%)
CMYK33.7%, 0%, 93.3%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,889,414
CSS custom property--colour: #3B5906;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.02:1
Contrast with white8.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#C4A6F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E5200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5A5011no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Tritanopia#3D554Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 12.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#240659
Analogous#594D06, #125906
Triadic#063B59, #59063B
Split complementary#061259, #4D0659
Tetradic#06594D, #240659, #590612

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#AFF239
Lighter +30%#9AE810
Lighter +20%#7AB90C
Lighter +10%#5B8909
Darker −10%#1B2903
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3D5F00
Less saturated −25%#384D12

Channel breakdown

R59
G89
B6
Red59 (23.1%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue81.69°
Saturation (HSL)87.37%
Lightness18.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G 59 · B 06

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