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Recognised as Colour

#5F8917

  • #5F8917
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#5F8917 is a green with RGB values 95, 137, 23 and HSL 82°, 71%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#5F8917#5F8917
HEX#5F8917
RGBrgb(95, 137, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.5373, 0.0902
RGB percentages37.3%, 53.7%, 9%
HSLhsl(82.1, 71.2%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82.1, 83.2%, 53.7%)
CMYK30.7%, 0%, 83.2%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,261,015
CSS custom property--colour: #5F8917;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.08:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#A076E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#907F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A7C24no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#628374no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 4.18, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#411789
Analogous#897A17, #268917
Triadic#175F89, #89175F
Split complementary#172689, #7A1789
Tetradic#17897A, #411789, #891726

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C4EA82
Lighter +30%#AFE356
Lighter +20%#9ADB2B
Lighter +10%#7DB51E
Darker −10%#415D10
Darker −20%#223208
Darker −30%#040601
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#649D03
Less saturated −25%#5A752B

Channel breakdown

R95
G137
B23
Red95 (37.3%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue82.11°
Saturation (HSL)71.25%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5F · G 89 · B 17

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