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Recognised as Colour

#5FA235

  • #5FA235
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#5FA235 is a green with RGB values 95, 162, 53 and HSL 97°, 51%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#5FA235#5FA235
HEX#5FA235
RGBrgb(95, 162, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.6353, 0.2078
RGB percentages37.3%, 63.5%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(96.9, 50.7%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.9, 67.3%, 63.5%)
CMYK41.4%, 0%, 67.3%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,267,445
CSS custom property--colour: #5FA235;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28531WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.71:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#A05DCA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A89526no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F8F3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5D9C8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 13.7Forest green · ΔE 13.7Green · ΔE 18.1Yellow green · ΔE 24.6Dark green · ΔE 25.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 13.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7835A2
Analogous#96A235, #35A241
Triadic#355FA2, #A2355F
Split complementary#4135A2, #A23596
Tetradic#3596A2, #7835A2, #A24135

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCE9BA
Lighter +30%#B0DC94
Lighter +20%#93CF6E
Lighter +10%#77C347
Darker −10%#487C28
Darker −20%#32551C
Darker −30%#1B2F0F
Darker −40%#050803
More saturated +25%#59BD1A
Less saturated −25%#658750

Channel breakdown

R95
G162
B53
Red95 (37.3%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue96.88°
Saturation (HSL)50.7%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5F · G A2 · B 35

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