Recognised as Colour

#59AB40

#59AB40
Green
Dark
Nearest: Forest green

#59AB40 is a green with RGB values 89, 171, 64 and HSL 106°, 46%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

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HEX#59AB40

RGBrgb(89, 171, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.6706, 0.251

RGB percentages34.9%, 67.1%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(106, 45.5%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(106, 62.6%, 67.1%)

CMYK48%, 0%, 62.6%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,876,544

CSS custom property--colour: #59AB40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.32:1

Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#A654BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B09D34no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A59649no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original

Tritanopia#52A694no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 13.2 Green · ΔE 18.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 19.2 Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.3 Light green · ΔE 25.3 Yellow green · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 13.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9240AB

Analogous#8EAB40, #40AB5D

Triadic#4059AB, #AB4059

Split complementary#5D40AB, #AB408E

Tetradic#408EAB, #9240AB, #AB5D40

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D3ECCB

Lighter +30%#B3DEA6

Lighter +20%#94D081

Lighter +10%#74C25C

Darker −10%#468632

Darker −20%#326124

Darker −30%#1F3C16

Darker −40%#0C1708

More saturated +25%#49C823

Less saturated −25%#698E5D

Channel breakdown

R89

G171

B64

Red89 (34.9%)

Green171 (67.1%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue105.98°

Saturation (HSL)45.53%

Lightness46.08%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 59 · G AB · B 40

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