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Recognised as Colour

#5F8740

  • #5F8740
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#5F8740 is a green with RGB values 95, 135, 64 and HSL 94°, 36%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#5F8740#5F8740
HEX#5F8740
RGBrgb(95, 135, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.5294, 0.251
RGB percentages37.3%, 52.9%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(93.8, 35.7%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.8, 52.6%, 52.9%)
CMYK29.6%, 0%, 52.6%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,260,544
CSS custom property--colour: #5F8740;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.03:1
Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#A078BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8C7E3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#867B45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#608277no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 13.1Olivedrab · ΔE 16.4Sea green · ΔE 18.5Dark green · ΔE 24.2Forest green · ΔE 25.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 13.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#684087
Analogous#838740, #408745
Triadic#405F87, #87405F
Split complementary#454087, #874082
Tetradic#408287, #684087, #874540

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7DDB6
Lighter +30%#ACCC94
Lighter +20%#92BC71
Lighter +10%#77AA50
Darker −10%#476430
Darker −20%#2E421F
Darker −30%#161F0F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5CA027
Less saturated −25%#626E59

Channel breakdown

R95
G135
B64
Red95 (37.3%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue93.8°
Saturation (HSL)35.68%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5F · G 87 · B 40

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