Recognised as Colour
#489B1D
- #489B1D
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#489B1D is a green with RGB values 72, 155, 29 and HSL 100°, 68%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#489B1D#489B1D
HEX#489B1D
RGBrgb(72, 155, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.6078, 0.1137
RGB percentages28.2%, 60.8%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(99.5, 68.5%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.5, 81.3%, 60.8%)
CMYK53.5%, 0%, 81.3%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,758,301
CSS custom property--colour: #489B1D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.98:1
Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#B764E2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#701D9B
Analogous#879B1D, #1D9B31
Triadic#1D489B, #9B1D48
Split complementary#311D9B, #9B1D87
Tetradic#1D879B, #701D9B, #9B311D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R72
G155
B29
Red72 (28.2%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue99.52°
Saturation (HSL)68.48%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G 9B · B 1D
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