Recognised as Colour
#5C997A
- #5C997A
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#5C997A is a green with RGB values 92, 153, 122 and HSL 150°, 25%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#5C997A#5C997A
HEX#5C997A
RGBrgb(92, 153, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.6, 0.4784
RGB percentages36.1%, 60%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(149.5, 24.9%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(149.5, 39.9%, 60%)
CMYK39.9%, 0%, 20.3%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,068,602
CSS custom property--colour: #5C997A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26463WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.29:1
Contrast with white3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.29:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#A36685
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#995C7B
Analogous#5C995C, #5C9998
Triadic#7A5C99, #997A5C
Split complementary#985C99, #995C5C
Tetradic#5C5C99, #995C7B, #99995C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R92
G153
B122
Red92 (36.1%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue149.51°
Saturation (HSL)24.9%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5C · G 99 · B 7A
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