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Recognised as Colour

#59A200

  • #59A200
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#59A200 is a green with RGB values 89, 162, 0 and HSL 87°, 100%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#59A200#59A200
HEX#59A200
RGBrgb(89, 162, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.6353, 0
RGB percentages34.9%, 63.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(87, 100%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87, 100%, 63.5%)
CMYK45.1%, 0%, 100%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,874,176
CSS custom property--colour: #59A200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.59:1
Contrast with white3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#A65DFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A99400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F8E20no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Tritanopia#589B89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.8Green · ΔE 19.2Forest green · ΔE 19.6Olivedrab · ΔE 21.3Limegreen · ΔE 25.5Dark green · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4900A2
Analogous#A29A00, #08A200
Triadic#0059A2, #A20059
Split complementary#0008A2, #9A00A2
Tetradic#00A29A, #4900A2, #A20008

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BEFF6F
Lighter +30%#A7FF3C
Lighter +20%#90FF09
Lighter +10%#75D500
Darker −10%#3D6F00
Darker −20%#213C00
Darker −30%#050900
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#59A200
Less saturated −25%#578E14

Channel breakdown

R89
G162
B0
Red89 (34.9%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue87.04°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G A2 · B 00

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