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Colour

#3B5916

  • #3B5916
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3B5916 is a green with RGB values 59, 89, 22 and HSL 87°, 60%, 22%. 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

#3B5916#3B5916
HEX#3B5916
RGBrgb(59, 89, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.349, 0.0863
RGB percentages23.1%, 34.9%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(86.9, 60.4%, 21.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.9, 75.3%, 34.9%)
CMYK33.7%, 0%, 75.3%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,889,430
CSS custom property--colour: #3B5916;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8:1
Contrast with white8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#C4A6E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D520Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#59501Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3C554Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 9.5Dark green · ΔE 22.1Olivedrab · ΔE 26.5Sea green · ΔE 27.6Olive · ΔE 30.8Forest green · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 9.47, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#341659
Analogous#595516, #1A5916
Triadic#163B59, #59163B
Split complementary#161959, #561659
Tetradic#165956, #341659, #591619

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A4D863
Lighter +30%#8CCE3A
Lighter +20%#71AB2A
Lighter +10%#568220
Darker −10%#20300C
Darker −20%#050702
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3C6708
Less saturated −25%#3A4B24

Channel breakdown

R59
G89
B22
Red59 (23.1%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue86.87°
Saturation (HSL)60.36%
Lightness21.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G 59 · B 16

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