Recognised as Colour

#59A321

#59A321
Green
Dark
Nearest: Forest green

#59A321 is a green with RGB values 89, 163, 33 and HSL 94°, 66%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#59A321#59A321

HEX#59A321

RGBrgb(89, 163, 33)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.6392, 0.1294

RGB percentages34.9%, 63.9%, 12.9%

HSLhsl(94.2, 66.3%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(94.2, 79.8%, 63.9%)

CMYK45.4%, 0%, 79.8%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,874,465

CSS custom property--colour: #59A321;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28428WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.69:1

Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#A65CDE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A99500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F8F30no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original

Tritanopia#579D8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 15.1 Green · ΔE 16.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 18 Yellow green · ΔE 20.8 Limegreen · ΔE 26.6 Dark green · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 15.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6B21A3

Analogous#9AA321, #21A32A

Triadic#2159A3, #A32159

Split complementary#2A21A3, #A3219A

Tetradic#219AA3, #6B21A3, #A32A21

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3ECA4

Lighter +30%#A7E479

Lighter +20%#8BDB4F

Lighter +10%#70CD2A

Darker −10%#427918

Darker −20%#2B4E10

Darker −30%#142407

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#56BB08

Less saturated −25%#5C8B3A

Channel breakdown

R89

G163

B33

Red89 (34.9%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue33 (12.9%)

Hue94.15°

Saturation (HSL)66.33%

Lightness38.43%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 59 · G A3 · B 21

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#59A321

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else