Colour

#59B777

#59B777
Green
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#59B777 is a green with RGB values 89, 183, 119 and HSL 139°, 39%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#59B777

RGBrgb(89, 183, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.7176, 0.4667

RGB percentages34.9%, 71.8%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(139.1, 39.5%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(139.1, 51.4%, 71.8%)

CMYK51.4%, 0%, 35%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,879,671

CSS custom property--colour: #59B777;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.46:1

Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E

Inverted#A64888

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B7AA73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#AAA17Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original

Tritanopia#43B5A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 6.3 Sea green · ΔE 16.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 20 Light green · ΔE 23.2 Forest green · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 6.34, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B75999

Analogous#6AB759, #59B7A6

Triadic#7759B7, #B77759

Split complementary#A659B7, #B7596A

Tetradic#596AB7, #B75999, #B7A659

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E7F5EC

Lighter +30%#C4E5CE

Lighter +20%#A0D6B1

Lighter +10%#7DC694

Darker −10%#439A5F

Darker −20%#337749

Darker −30%#245333

Darker −40%#152F1D

More saturated +25%#3BD56C

Less saturated −25%#779982

Channel breakdown

R89

G183

B119

Red89 (34.9%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue139.15°

Saturation (HSL)39.5%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 59 · G B7 · B 77

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