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Recognised as Colour

#56985E

  • #56985E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#56985E is a green with RGB values 86, 152, 94 and HSL 127°, 28%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#56985E#56985E
HEX#56985E
RGBrgb(86, 152, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.5961, 0.3686
RGB percentages33.7%, 59.6%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(127.3, 27.7%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(127.3, 43.4%, 59.6%)
CMYK43.4%, 0%, 38.2%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,675,102
CSS custom property--colour: #56985E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.05:1
Contrast with white3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#A967A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9A8E5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original
Deuteranopia#908761no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Tritanopia#4C9589no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 9.21, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#985690
Analogous#6F9856, #56987F
Triadic#5E5698, #985E56
Split complementary#7F5698, #98566F
Tetradic#566F98, #985690, #987F56

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D4E6D6
Lighter +30%#B3D4B7
Lighter +20%#92C298
Lighter +10%#72AF79
Darker −10%#44774A
Darker −20%#315736
Darker −30%#1F3622
Darker −40%#0C160D
More saturated +25%#38B647
Less saturated −25%#747A75

Channel breakdown

R86
G152
B94
Red86 (33.7%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue127.27°
Saturation (HSL)27.73%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G 98 · B 5E

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