Colour

#538A04

#538A04
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#538A04 is a green with RGB values 83, 138, 4 and HSL 85°, 94%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#538A04

RGBrgb(83, 138, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.5412, 0.0157

RGB percentages32.5%, 54.1%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(84.6, 94.4%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(84.6, 97.1%, 54.1%)

CMYK39.9%, 0%, 97.1%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,474,820

CSS custom property--colour: #538A04;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20025WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5:1

Contrast with white4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#AC75FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#907E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#897A1Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Tritanopia#548475no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 10.5 Forest green · ΔE 15.8 Green · ΔE 16.4 Dark green · ΔE 21.1 Olive · ΔE 24.2 Yellow green · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 10.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3B048A

Analogous#8A7E04, #108A04

Triadic#04538A, #8A0453

Split complementary#04108A, #7E048A

Tetradic#048A7E, #3B048A, #8A0410

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BBFA60

Lighter +30%#A6F92E

Lighter +20%#8FED07

Lighter +10%#71BC05

Darker −10%#355803

Darker −20%#172701

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#548E00

Less saturated −25%#507816

Channel breakdown

R83

G138

Red83 (32.5%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue84.63°

Saturation (HSL)94.37%

Lightness27.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 53 · G 8A · B 04

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