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Recognised as Colour

#5BAA42

  • #5BAA42
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#5BAA42 is a green with RGB values 91, 170, 66 and HSL 106°, 44%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#5BAA42#5BAA42
HEX#5BAA42
RGBrgb(91, 170, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.6667, 0.2588
RGB percentages35.7%, 66.7%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(105.6, 44.1%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(105.6, 61.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK46.5%, 0%, 61.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,007,362
CSS custom property--colour: #5BAA42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31367WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.27:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#A455BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AF9C37no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4954Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original
Tritanopia#55A594no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 13.5Olivedrab · ΔE 18.3Green · ΔE 18.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.4Light green · ΔE 25.2Yellow green · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 13.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9142AA
Analogous#8FAA42, #42AA5D
Triadic#425BAA, #AA425B
Split complementary#5D42AA, #AA428F
Tetradic#428FAA, #9142AA, #AA5D42

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4EBCD
Lighter +30%#B5DDA8
Lighter +20%#95CF83
Lighter +10%#76C15E
Darker −10%#478534
Darker −20%#346125
Darker −30%#203C17
Darker −40%#0C1709
More saturated +25%#4CC725
Less saturated −25%#6A8C60

Channel breakdown

R91
G170
B66
Red91 (35.7%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue105.58°
Saturation (HSL)44.07%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G AA · B 42

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