Colour

#5F9842

#5F9842
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#5F9842 is a green with RGB values 95, 152, 66 and HSL 100°, 39%, 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

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HEX#5F9842

RGBrgb(95, 152, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.5961, 0.2588

RGB percentages37.3%, 59.6%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(99.8, 39.4%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(99.8, 56.6%, 59.6%)

CMYK37.5%, 0%, 56.6%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,264,898

CSS custom property--colour: #5F9842;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25283WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.06:1

Contrast with white3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#A067BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9D8D3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#958848no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original

Tritanopia#5D9385no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 12.9 Forest green · ΔE 17.3 Sea green · ΔE 20.3 Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.3 Dark green · ΔE 23 Green · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 12.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7B4298

Analogous#8A9842, #429850

Triadic#425F98, #98425F

Split complementary#504298, #98428A

Tetradic#428A98, #7B4298, #985042

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDE4C2

Lighter +30%#B1D59E

Lighter +20%#94C57B

Lighter +10%#77B657

Darker −10%#497433

Darker −20%#335123

Darker −30%#1C2D14

Darker −40%#060A04

More saturated +25%#56B327

Less saturated −25%#687D5D

Channel breakdown

R95

G152

B66

Red95 (37.3%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue99.77°

Saturation (HSL)39.45%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5F · G 98 · B 42

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