Recognised as Colour

#659E4B

#659E4B
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#659E4B is a green with RGB values 101, 158, 75 and HSL 101°, 36%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#659E4B#659E4B

HEX#659E4B

RGBrgb(101, 158, 75)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.6196, 0.2941

RGB percentages39.6%, 62%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(101.2, 35.6%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(101.2, 52.5%, 62%)

CMYK36.1%, 0%, 52.5%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,659,659

CSS custom property--colour: #659E4B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.55:1

Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#9A61B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A39344no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B8E51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original

Tritanopia#63998Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 14.8 Forest green · ΔE 19.3 Sea green · ΔE 19.7 Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 14.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#844B9E

Analogous#8F9E4B, #4B9E5A

Triadic#4B659E, #9E4B65

Split complementary#5A4B9E, #9E4B8F

Tetradic#4B8F9E, #844B9E, #9E5A4B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D6E8CD

Lighter +30%#B9D7AB

Lighter +20%#9CC788

Lighter +10%#7FB666

Darker −10%#4F7B3B

Darker −20%#39592A

Darker −30%#23361A

Darker −40%#0D1409

More saturated +25%#5ABB2E

Less saturated −25%#708168

Channel breakdown

R101

G158

B75

Red101 (39.6%)

Green158 (62%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue101.2°

Saturation (HSL)35.62%

Lightness45.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 65 · G 9E · B 4B

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