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Recognised as Colour

#55752A

  • #55752A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#55752A is a green with RGB values 85, 117, 42 and HSL 86°, 47%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#55752A#55752A
HEX#55752A
RGBrgb(85, 117, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.4588, 0.1647
RGB percentages33.3%, 45.9%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(85.6, 47.2%, 31.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.6, 64.1%, 45.9%)
CMYK27.4%, 0%, 64.1%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,600,554
CSS custom property--colour: #55752A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14821WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.3:1
Contrast with white5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#AA8AD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7A6D21no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#766B30no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Tritanopia#577065no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 8.9Olivedrab · ΔE 16.4Dark green · ΔE 21.6Sea green · ΔE 23.4Olive · ΔE 24Forest green · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 8.91, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4A2A75
Analogous#75702A, #2F752A
Triadic#2A5575, #752A55
Split complementary#2A2F75, #702A75
Tetradic#2A7570, #4A2A75, #752A30

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BBD893
Lighter +30%#A3CB6D
Lighter +20%#8BBD48
Lighter +10%#709B37
Darker −10%#3A4F1D
Darker −20%#1E2A0F
Darker −30%#030402
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#588916
Less saturated −25%#52613E

Channel breakdown

R85
G117
B42
Red85 (33.3%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue85.6°
Saturation (HSL)47.17%
Lightness31.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G 75 · B 2A

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