Recognised as Colour

#5C8B42

#5C8B42
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5C8B42 is a green with RGB values 92, 139, 66 and HSL 99°, 36%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#5C8B42#5C8B42

HEX#5C8B42

RGBrgb(92, 139, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.5451, 0.2588

RGB percentages36.1%, 54.5%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(98.6, 35.6%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(98.6, 52.5%, 54.5%)

CMYK33.8%, 0%, 52.5%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,064,962

CSS custom property--colour: #5C8B42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21134WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.23:1

Contrast with white4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#A374BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#90813Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#897D47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Tritanopia#5B867Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 16.1 Sea green · ΔE 17 Forest green · ΔE 22.8 Dark green · ΔE 23.1 Medium seagreen · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#71428B

Analogous#818B42, #428B4D

Triadic#425C8B, #8B425C

Split complementary#4C428B, #8B4281

Tetradic#42818B, #71428B, #8B4D42

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C7DEBB

Lighter +30%#ABCE98

Lighter +20%#8FBE75

Lighter +10%#73AD53

Darker −10%#456832

Darker −20%#2E4621

Darker −30%#172311

Darker −40%#000100

More saturated +25%#55A528

Less saturated −25%#63715C

Channel breakdown

R92

G139

B66

Red92 (36.1%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue98.63°

Saturation (HSL)35.61%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5C · G 8B · B 42

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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