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Recognised as Colour

#5B6342

  • #5B6342
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5B6342 is a green with RGB values 91, 99, 66 and HSL 75°, 20%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#5B6342#5B6342
HEX#5B6342
RGBrgb(91, 99, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.3882, 0.2588
RGB percentages35.7%, 38.8%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(74.5, 20%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.5, 33.3%, 38.8%)
CMYK8.1%, 0%, 33.3%, 61.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,989,186
CSS custom property--colour: #5B6342;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#A49CBD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#675F40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#666043no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5E605Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16.1Dim grey · ΔE 20.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.5Gray · ΔE 24Slate grey · ΔE 31.7Sea green · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4A4263
Analogous#635A42, #4A6342
Triadic#425B63, #63425B
Split complementary#424B63, #5A4263
Tetradic#42635A, #4A4263, #63424B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C0C7AA
Lighter +30%#A9B28C
Lighter +20%#929E6D
Lighter +10%#778256
Darker −10%#3F442E
Darker −20%#232619
Darker −30%#070705
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#66782D
Less saturated −25%#525252

Channel breakdown

R91
G99
B66
Red91 (35.7%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue74.55°
Saturation (HSL)20%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G 63 · B 42

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