Colour

#59AC0C

#59AC0C
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#59AC0C is a green with RGB values 89, 172, 12 and HSL 91°, 87%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#59AC0C#59AC0C

HEX#59AC0C

RGBrgb(89, 172, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.6745, 0.0471

RGB percentages34.9%, 67.5%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(91.1, 87%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(91.1, 93%, 67.5%)

CMYK48.3%, 0%, 93%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,876,748

CSS custom property--colour: #59AC0C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31655WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.33:1

Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#A653F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B39D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original

Deuteranopia#A89627no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Tritanopia#56A592no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.7 Limegreen · ΔE 20.8 Green · ΔE 21.3 Forest green · ΔE 21.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.6 Dark green · ΔE 34.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5F0CAC

Analogous#A9AC0C, #0CAC0F

Triadic#0C59AC, #AC0C59

Split complementary#0F0CAC, #AC0CA9

Tetradic#0CA9AC, #5F0CAC, #AC0F0C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C0F78D

Lighter +30%#A6F45D

Lighter +20%#8BF02E

Lighter +10%#72DC0F

Darker −10%#407C09

Darker −20%#284D05

Darker −30%#0F1D02

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#59B800

Less saturated −25%#5A9523

Channel breakdown

R89

G172

B12

Red89 (34.9%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue91.13°

Saturation (HSL)86.96%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 59 · G AC · B 0C

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Colour values

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