Colour

#599A16

#599A16
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#599A16 is a green with RGB values 89, 154, 22 and HSL 90°, 75%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#599A16

RGBrgb(89, 154, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.6039, 0.0863

RGB percentages34.9%, 60.4%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(89.5, 75%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(89.5, 85.7%, 60.4%)

CMYK42.2%, 0%, 85.7%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,872,150

CSS custom property--colour: #599A16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.06:1

Contrast with white3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#A665E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A08D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#988827no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original

Tritanopia#599483no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.8 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 text6.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 14.6 Forest green · ΔE 15.3 Green · ΔE 16.4 Yellow green · ΔE 22.2 Dark green · ΔE 25.4 Olive · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 14.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#57169A

Analogous#9A9916, #179A16

Triadic#16599A, #9A1659

Split complementary#16179A, #99169A

Tetradic#169A99, #57169A, #9A1617

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BFEF8D

Lighter +30%#A6E861

Lighter +20%#8CE234

Lighter +10%#73C71C

Darker −10%#3F6D10

Darker −20%#254109

Darker −30%#0C1403

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#59B000

Less saturated −25%#59842C

Channel breakdown

R89

G154

B22

Red89 (34.9%)

Green154 (60.4%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue89.55°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 59 · G 9A · B 16

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