Colour

#59BA72

#59BA72
Green
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#59BA72 is a green with RGB values 89, 186, 114 and HSL 135°, 41%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#59BA72

RGBrgb(89, 186, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.7294, 0.4471

RGB percentages34.9%, 72.9%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(135.5, 41.3%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(135.5, 52.2%, 72.9%)

CMYK52.2%, 0%, 38.7%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,880,434

CSS custom property--colour: #59BA72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38457WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.69:1

Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#A6458D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBAC6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#AEA377no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original

Tritanopia#44B7A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 6.1 Sea green · ΔE 19.2 Light green · ΔE 20.4 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.9 Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.2 Pale green · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 6.12, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BA59A1

Analogous#71BA59, #59BAA3

Triadic#7259BA, #BA7259

Split complementary#A359BA, #BA5970

Tetradic#5970BA, #BA59A1, #BAA359

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9F6EC

Lighter +30%#C5E7CE

Lighter +20%#A1D8AF

Lighter +10%#7DC991

Darker −10%#429E5A

Darker −20%#337A45

Darker −30%#245631

Darker −40%#15321C

More saturated +25%#3CD764

Less saturated −25%#769D80

Channel breakdown

R89

G186

B114

Red89 (34.9%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue135.46°

Saturation (HSL)41.28%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 59 · G BA · B 72

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