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Recognised as Colour

#599C45

  • #599C45
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#599C45 is a green with RGB values 89, 156, 69 and HSL 106°, 39%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#599C45#599C45
HEX#599C45
RGBrgb(89, 156, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.6118, 0.2706
RGB percentages34.9%, 61.2%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(106.2, 38.7%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.2, 55.8%, 61.2%)
CMYK42.9%, 0%, 55.8%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,872,709
CSS custom property--colour: #599C45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2633WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.27:1
Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#A663BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A0903Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#978A4Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Tritanopia#549789no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 15.2Olivedrab · ΔE 15.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.7Sea green · ΔE 19.7Green · ΔE 21.3Dark green · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 15.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#88459C
Analogous#859C45, #459C5C
Triadic#45599C, #9C4559
Split complementary#5D459C, #9C4584
Tetradic#45849C, #88459C, #9C5C45

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEE6C7
Lighter +30%#AFD7A3
Lighter +20%#90C780
Lighter +10%#72B75D
Darker −10%#457935
Darker −20%#315526
Darker −30%#1C3216
Darker −40%#080F06
More saturated +25%#4AB829
Less saturated −25%#688061

Channel breakdown

R89
G156
B69
Red89 (34.9%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue106.21°
Saturation (HSL)38.67%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G 9C · B 45

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