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Recognised as Colour

#59A82F

  • #59A82F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#59A82F is a green with RGB values 89, 168, 47 and HSL 99°, 56%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#59A82F#59A82F
HEX#59A82F
RGBrgb(89, 168, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.6588, 0.1843
RGB percentages34.9%, 65.9%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(99.2, 56.3%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.2, 72%, 65.9%)
CMYK47%, 0%, 72%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,875,759
CSS custom property--colour: #59A82F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.07:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#A657D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AE9A1Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3933Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Tritanopia#55A290no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 14Green · ΔE 17.1Olivedrab · ΔE 18.9Yellow green · ΔE 21.8Limegreen · ΔE 25.8Dark green · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 14.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7E2FA8
Analogous#95A82F, #2FA842
Triadic#2F59A8, #A82F59
Split complementary#422FA8, #A82F95
Tetradic#2F95A8, #7E2FA8, #A8422F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAEBB8
Lighter +30%#ACE090
Lighter +20%#8ED568
Lighter +10%#70CA40
Darker −10%#448024
Darker −20%#2F5819
Darker −30%#1A300E
Darker −40%#050902
More saturated +25%#51C314
Less saturated −25%#618D4A

Channel breakdown

R89
G168
B47
Red89 (34.9%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue99.17°
Saturation (HSL)56.28%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G A8 · B 2F

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