Recognised as Colour

#65BC59

#65BC59
Green
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#65BC59 is a green with RGB values 101, 188, 89 and HSL 113°, 42%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#65BC59

RGBrgb(101, 188, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.7373, 0.349

RGB percentages39.6%, 73.7%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(112.7, 42.5%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(112.7, 52.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK46.3%, 0%, 52.7%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,667,353

CSS custom property--colour: #65BC59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39454WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness157.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.89:1

Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2

Inverted#9A43A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0AD50no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4A660no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Tritanopia#5CB7A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 18 Light green · ΔE 18.1 Forest green · ΔE 19.2 Pale green · ΔE 22.1 Olivedrab · ΔE 24 Green · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 18.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B059BC

Analogous#96BC59, #59BC7F

Triadic#5965BC, #BC5965

Split complementary#7F59BC, #BC5997

Tetradic#5996BC, #B059BC, #BC7F59

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECF7EA

Lighter +30%#CAE8C6

Lighter +20%#A8D9A2

Lighter +10%#87CB7D

Darker −10%#4DA141

Darker −20%#3B7D32

Darker −30%#2A5824

Darker −40%#193415

More saturated +25%#4FD93C

Less saturated −25%#7B9F76

Channel breakdown

R101

G188

B89

Red101 (39.6%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue112.73°

Saturation (HSL)42.49%

Lightness54.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 65 · G BC · B 59

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