Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#5E9942

  • #5E9942
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#5E9942 is a green with RGB values 94, 153, 66 and HSL 101°, 40%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#5E9942#5E9942
HEX#5E9942
RGBrgb(94, 153, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.6, 0.2588
RGB percentages36.9%, 60%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(100.7, 39.7%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.7, 56.9%, 60%)
CMYK38.6%, 0%, 56.9%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,199,618
CSS custom property--colour: #5E9942;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.11:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#A166BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E8E39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#968848no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Tritanopia#5C9486no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 13.2Forest green · ΔE 16.7Sea green · ΔE 20.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 21Green · ΔE 22.4Dark green · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 13.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D4299
Analogous#8A9942, #429952
Triadic#425E99, #99425E
Split complementary#514299, #99428A
Tetradic#428A99, #7D4299, #995242

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CDE5C2
Lighter +30%#B0D59F
Lighter +20%#93C67B
Lighter +10%#76B757
Darker −10%#487533
Darker −20%#325223
Darker −30%#1C2E14
Darker −40%#060A05
More saturated +25%#54B427
Less saturated −25%#687E5D

Channel breakdown

R94
G153
B66
Red94 (36.9%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue100.69°
Saturation (HSL)39.73%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5E · G 99 · B 42

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “5e9942” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.