Recognised as Colour
#608B40
- #608B40
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Olivedrab
#608B40 is a green with RGB values 96, 139, 64 and HSL 94°, 37%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.
Colour values
#608B40#608B40
HEX#608B40
RGBrgb(96, 139, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.5451, 0.251
RGB percentages37.6%, 54.5%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(94.4, 36.9%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(94.4, 54%, 54.5%)
CMYK30.9%, 0%, 54%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,327,104
CSS custom property--colour: #608B40;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.26:1
Contrast with white3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#9F74BF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6B408B
Analogous#868B40, #408B45
Triadic#40608B, #8B4060
Split complementary#46408B, #8B4086
Tetradic#40868B, #6B408B, #8B4540
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R96
G139
B64
Red96 (37.6%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue94.4°
Saturation (HSL)36.95%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 60 · G 8B · B 40
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