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Recognised as Colour

#535A37

  • #535A37
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#535A37 is a green with RGB values 83, 90, 55 and HSL 72°, 24%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#535A37#535A37
HEX#535A37
RGBrgb(83, 90, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.3529, 0.2157
RGB percentages32.5%, 35.3%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(72, 24.1%, 28.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72, 38.9%, 35.3%)
CMYK7.8%, 0%, 38.9%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,462,583
CSS custom property--colour: #535A37;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09427WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.28:1
Contrast with white7.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#ACA5C8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E5634no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E5739no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#565651no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3E375A
Analogous#5A5037, #425A37
Triadic#37535A, #5A3753
Split complementary#37425A, #50375A
Tetradic#375A50, #3E375A, #5A3742

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BAC29B
Lighter +30%#A4AF7B
Lighter +20%#8D995E
Lighter +10%#707A4A
Darker −10%#363A24
Darker −20%#191B10
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5E6C25
Less saturated −25%#494949

Channel breakdown

R83
G90
B55
Red83 (32.5%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue72°
Saturation (HSL)24.14%
Lightness28.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 53 · G 5A · B 37

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