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Recognised as Colour

#659F3E

  • #659F3E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#659F3E is a green with RGB values 101, 159, 62 and HSL 96°, 44%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#659F3E#659F3E
HEX#659F3E
RGBrgb(101, 159, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.6235, 0.2431
RGB percentages39.6%, 62.4%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(95.9, 43.9%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.9, 61%, 62.4%)
CMYK36.5%, 0%, 61%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,659,902
CSS custom property--colour: #659F3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27911WCAG 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 6.58:1
Contrast with white3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#9A60C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A59333no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9D8E45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Tritanopia#64998Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 11.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#783E9F
Analogous#959F3E, #3E9F48
Triadic#3E659F, #9F3E65
Split complementary#473E9F, #9F3E96
Tetradic#3E969F, #783E9F, #9F483E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D1E7C2
Lighter +30%#B5D99D
Lighter +20%#99CB78
Lighter +10%#7EBC54
Darker −10%#4E7A30
Darker −20%#365621
Darker −30%#1F3113
Darker −40%#080C05
More saturated +25%#60BB22
Less saturated −25%#6A835A

Channel breakdown

R101
G159
B62
Red101 (39.6%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue95.88°
Saturation (HSL)43.89%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 65 · G 9F · B 3E

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