Recognised as Colour

#608C42

#608C42
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#608C42 is a green with RGB values 96, 140, 66 and HSL 96°, 36%, 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

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HEX#608C42

RGBrgb(96, 140, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.549, 0.2588

RGB percentages37.6%, 54.9%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(95.7, 35.9%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(95.7, 52.9%, 54.9%)

CMYK31.4%, 0%, 52.9%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,327,362

CSS custom property--colour: #608C42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.33:1

Contrast with white3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#9F73BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#91823Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B7F47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original

Tritanopia#60877Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 15.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.7 Sea green · ΔE 18.2 Forest green · ΔE 23.4 Dark green · ΔE 23.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 15.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6E428C

Analogous#858C42, #428C49

Triadic#42608C, #8C4260

Split complementary#49428C, #8C4285

Tetradic#42858C, #6E428C, #8C4942

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CADFBB

Lighter +30%#AECF98

Lighter +20%#93BE76

Lighter +10%#78AE53

Darker −10%#486932

Darker −20%#304721

Darker −30%#192411

Darker −40%#010101

More saturated +25%#5BA628

Less saturated −25%#65725C

Channel breakdown

R96

G140

B66

Red96 (37.6%)

Green140 (54.9%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue95.68°

Saturation (HSL)35.92%

Lightness40.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 60 · G 8C · B 42

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