Recognised as Colour
#5B6549
- #5B6549
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#5B6549 is a green with RGB values 91, 101, 73 and HSL 81°, 16%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#5B6549#5B6549
HEX#5B6549
RGBrgb(91, 101, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.3961, 0.2863
RGB percentages35.7%, 39.6%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(81.4, 16.1%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.4, 27.7%, 39.6%)
CMYK9.9%, 0%, 27.7%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,989,705
CSS custom property--colour: #5B6549;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.17:1
Contrast with white6.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#A49AB6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#534965
Analogous#656149, #4D6549
Triadic#495B65, #65495B
Split complementary#494D65, #614965
Tetradic#496561, #534965, #65494D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R91
G101
B73
Red91 (35.7%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue81.43°
Saturation (HSL)16.09%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G 65 · B 49
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