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Recognised as Colour

#5AAA72

  • #5AAA72
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#5AAA72 is a green with RGB values 90, 170, 114 and HSL 138°, 32%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#5AAA72#5AAA72
HEX#5AAA72
RGBrgb(90, 170, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.6667, 0.4471
RGB percentages35.3%, 66.7%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(138, 32%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138, 47.1%, 66.7%)
CMYK47.1%, 0%, 32.9%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,941,874
CSS custom property--colour: #5AAA72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.43:1
Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#A5558D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AA9F6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F9675no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Tritanopia#49A89Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 11.5Sea green · ΔE 12.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18Light seagreen · ΔE 27.9Light green · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 11.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA5A92
Analogous#6AAA5A, #5AAA9A
Triadic#725AAA, #AA725A
Split complementary#9A5AAA, #AA5A6A
Tetradic#5A6AAA, #AA5A92, #AA9A5A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1EFE5
Lighter +30%#BFDEC8
Lighter +20%#9DCDAC
Lighter +10%#7CBB8F
Darker −10%#478A5B
Darker −20%#366845
Darker −30%#24472F
Darker −40%#132518
More saturated +25%#3BC965
Less saturated −25%#798B7F

Channel breakdown

R90
G170
B114
Red90 (35.3%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue138°
Saturation (HSL)32%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5A · G AA · B 72

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