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Recognised as Colour

#509C29

  • #509C29
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#509C29 is a green with RGB values 80, 156, 41 and HSL 100°, 58%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#509C29#509C29
HEX#509C29
RGBrgb(80, 156, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.6118, 0.1608
RGB percentages31.4%, 61.2%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(99.7, 58.4%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.7, 73.7%, 61.2%)
CMYK48.7%, 0%, 73.7%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,282,857
CSS custom property--colour: #509C29;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.13:1
Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#AF63D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A18F14no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#978834no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Tritanopia#4B9686no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 10.4Green · ΔE 13.9Olivedrab · ΔE 16Dark green · ΔE 23Yellow green · ΔE 25.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 10.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#75299C
Analogous#8A9C29, #299C3C
Triadic#29509C, #9C2950
Split complementary#3C299C, #9C2989
Tetradic#298A9C, #75299C, #9C3C29

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BEE8A9
Lighter +30%#A0DE80
Lighter +20%#82D358
Lighter +10%#65C434
Darker −10%#3B741E
Darker −20%#274B14
Darker −30%#122309
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#48B510
Less saturated −25%#588342

Channel breakdown

R80
G156
B41
Red80 (31.4%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue99.65°
Saturation (HSL)58.38%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 50 · G 9C · B 29

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