Recognised as Colour

#69972C

#69972C
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#69972C is a green with RGB values 105, 151, 44 and HSL 86°, 55%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#69972C

RGBrgb(105, 151, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.5922, 0.1725

RGB percentages41.2%, 59.2%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(85.8, 54.9%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(85.8, 70.9%, 59.2%)

CMYK30.5%, 0%, 70.9%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,919,980

CSS custom property--colour: #69972C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.06:1

Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#9668D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9E8C1Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#988935no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original

Tritanopia#6C9082no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 5.3 Forest green · ΔE 18.6 Olive · ΔE 21.9 Green · ΔE 22.1 Dark green · ΔE 24.8 Yellow green · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 5.29, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5A2C97

Analogous#97902C, #34972C

Triadic#2C6997, #972C69

Split complementary#2C3497, #8F2C97

Tetradic#2C978F, #5A2C97, #972C34

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CCE6A9

Lighter +30%#B4DA82

Lighter +20%#9DCF5A

Lighter +10%#84BE38

Darker −10%#4E7020

Darker −20%#324815

Darker −30%#172109

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6CAF14

Less saturated −25%#667F44

Channel breakdown

R105

G151

B44

Red105 (41.2%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue85.79°

Saturation (HSL)54.87%

Lightness38.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 69 · G 97 · B 2C

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