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Recognised as Colour

#56972E

  • #56972E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#56972E is a green with RGB values 86, 151, 46 and HSL 97°, 53%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#56972E#56972E
HEX#56972E
RGBrgb(86, 151, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.5922, 0.1804
RGB percentages33.7%, 59.2%, 18%
HSLhsl(97.1, 53.3%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(97.1, 69.5%, 59.2%)
CMYK43%, 0%, 69.5%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,674,798
CSS custom property--colour: #56972E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.86:1
Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#A968D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9C8B1Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#948537no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#549182no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 11.8Forest green · ΔE 11.8Green · ΔE 16.2Dark green · ΔE 21.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.7Sea green · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 11.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F2E97
Analogous#8B972E, #2E973A
Triadic#2E5697, #972E56
Split complementary#3A2E97, #972E8B
Tetradic#2E8B97, #6F2E97, #973A2E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C2E6AB
Lighter +30%#A5DA84
Lighter +20%#88CE5D
Lighter +10%#6CBE3A
Darker −10%#407022
Darker −20%#294916
Darker −30%#13220A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#50B015
Less saturated −25%#5C7E47

Channel breakdown

R86
G151
B46
Red86 (33.7%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue97.14°
Saturation (HSL)53.3%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G 97 · B 2E

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