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Recognised as Colour

#59B47E

  • #59B47E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#59B47E is a green with RGB values 89, 180, 126 and HSL 144°, 38%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#59B47E#59B47E
HEX#59B47E
RGBrgb(89, 180, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.7059, 0.4941
RGB percentages34.9%, 70.6%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(144.4, 37.8%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144.4, 50.6%, 70.6%)
CMYK50.6%, 0%, 30%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,878,910
CSS custom property--colour: #59B47E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#A64B81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3A87Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Deuteranopia#A69F81no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Tritanopia#41B2A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 10Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.3Sea green · ΔE 15.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.8Light seagreen · ΔE 25.9Light green · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 9.96, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B4598F
Analogous#62B459, #59B4AB
Triadic#7E59B4, #B47E59
Split complementary#AB59B4, #B45962
Tetradic#5962B4, #B4598F, #B4AB59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6F3EB
Lighter +30%#C2E4D0
Lighter +20%#9FD4B5
Lighter +10%#7CC499
Darker −10%#449665
Darker −20%#34734E
Darker −30%#245036
Darker −40%#142D1E
More saturated +25%#3BD278
Less saturated −25%#779684

Channel breakdown

R89
G180
B126
Red89 (34.9%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue144.4°
Saturation (HSL)37.76%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G B4 · B 7E

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