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Recognised as Colour

#5B9922

  • #5B9922
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#5B9922 is a green with RGB values 91, 153, 34 and HSL 91°, 64%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#5B9922#5B9922
HEX#5B9922
RGBrgb(91, 153, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.6, 0.1333
RGB percentages35.7%, 60%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(91.3, 63.6%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(91.3, 77.8%, 60%)
CMYK40.5%, 0%, 77.8%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,002,978
CSS custom property--colour: #5B9922;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.02:1
Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#A466DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F8C04no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#97882Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5B9383no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 11.8Forest green · ΔE 14.1Green · ΔE 16.6Dark green · ΔE 23.7Yellow green · ΔE 24.2Olive · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 11.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#602299
Analogous#979922, #229924
Triadic#225B99, #99225B
Split complementary#242299, #992297
Tetradic#229799, #602299, #992422

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C2E99E
Lighter +30%#A8E074
Lighter +20%#8ED74A
Lighter +10%#74C32B
Darker −10%#426F19
Darker −20%#29460F
Darker −30%#111C06
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5AB00B
Less saturated −25%#5C8239

Channel breakdown

R91
G153
B34
Red91 (35.7%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue91.26°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G 99 · B 22

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