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Colour

#3B8516

  • #3B8516
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#3B8516 is a green with RGB values 59, 133, 22 and HSL 100°, 72%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#3B8516#3B8516
HEX#3B8516
RGBrgb(59, 133, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.5216, 0.0863
RGB percentages23.1%, 52.2%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(100, 71.6%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100, 83.5%, 52.2%)
CMYK55.6%, 0%, 83.5%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,900,694
CSS custom property--colour: #3B8516;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#C47AE9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#897900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#807324no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Tritanopia#358071no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 7.9Green · ΔE 9.9Dark green · ΔE 14.4Olivedrab · ΔE 15.3Sea green · ΔE 28.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 7.89, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#601685
Analogous#738516, #168528
Triadic#163B85, #85163B
Split complementary#291685, #851672
Tetradic#167385, #601685, #852916

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A1EA7D
Lighter +30%#82E252
Lighter +20%#62DB26
Lighter +10%#4EB11D
Darker −10%#28590F
Darker −20%#142D08
Darker −30%#010200
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#359803
Less saturated −25%#417229

Channel breakdown

R59
G133
B22
Red59 (23.1%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue100°
Saturation (HSL)71.61%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G 85 · B 16

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