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Recognised as Colour

#5A9F41

  • #5A9F41
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#5A9F41 is a green with RGB values 90, 159, 65 and HSL 104°, 42%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#5A9F41#5A9F41
HEX#5A9F41
RGBrgb(90, 159, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.6235, 0.2549
RGB percentages35.3%, 62.4%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(104, 42%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104, 59.1%, 62.4%)
CMYK43.4%, 0%, 59.1%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,939,009
CSS custom property--colour: #5A9F41;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27352WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.47:1
Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#A560BE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A49237no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A8D48no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Tritanopia#569A8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 13.6Olivedrab · ΔE 14.8Green · ΔE 19.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.2Sea green · ΔE 22.9Dark green · ΔE 23.4
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 13.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86419F
Analogous#899F41, #419F57
Triadic#415A9F, #9F415A
Split complementary#57419F, #9F4189
Tetradic#41899F, #86419F, #9F5741

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEE7C5
Lighter +30%#AFD8A1
Lighter +20%#91CA7C
Lighter +10%#72BB58
Darker −10%#467B32
Darker −20%#315723
Darker −30%#1D3215
Darker −40%#080E06
More saturated +25%#4DBB25
Less saturated −25%#67835D

Channel breakdown

R90
G159
B65
Red90 (35.3%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue104.04°
Saturation (HSL)41.96%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5A · G 9F · B 41

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