Colour

#659A4A

#659A4A
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#659A4A is a green with RGB values 101, 154, 74 and HSL 100°, 35%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#659A4A#659A4A

HEX#659A4A

RGBrgb(101, 154, 74)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.6039, 0.2902

RGB percentages39.6%, 60.4%, 29%

HSLhsl(99.8, 35.1%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(99.8, 51.9%, 60.4%)

CMYK34.4%, 0%, 51.9%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,658,634

CSS custom property--colour: #659A4A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.27:1

Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#9A65B5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9F8F43no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#978B4Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Tritanopia#649588no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 14.7 Sea green · ΔE 18.9 Forest green · ΔE 20.6 Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22 Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 14.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7F4A9A

Analogous#8D9A4A, #4A9A57

Triadic#4A659A, #9A4A65

Split complementary#574A9A, #9A4A8D

Tetradic#4A8D9A, #7F4A9A, #9A574A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4E6CA

Lighter +30%#B7D5A8

Lighter +20%#9BC585

Lighter +10%#7EB463

Darker −10%#4E7839

Darker −20%#385529

Darker −30%#213318

Darker −40%#0B1008

More saturated +25%#5CB62D

Less saturated −25%#6E7E67

Channel breakdown

R101

G154

B74

Red101 (39.6%)

Green154 (60.4%)

Blue74 (29%)

Hue99.75°

Saturation (HSL)35.09%

Lightness44.71%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 65 · G 9A · B 4A

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