Recognised as Colour

#69A21E

#69A21E
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#69A21E is a green with RGB values 105, 162, 30 and HSL 86°, 69%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#69A21E

RGBrgb(105, 162, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.6353, 0.1176

RGB percentages41.2%, 63.5%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(85.9, 68.7%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(85.9, 81.5%, 63.5%)

CMYK35.2%, 0%, 81.5%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,922,782

CSS custom property--colour: #69A21E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28938WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.79:1

Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#965DE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A99500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A2912Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original

Tritanopia#6B9B8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 14 Yellow green · ΔE 18.5 Forest green · ΔE 19.2 Green · ΔE 20.9 Olive · ΔE 27 Dark green · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 13.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#571EA2

Analogous#A2991E, #27A21E

Triadic#1E69A2, #A21E69

Split complementary#1E27A2, #991EA2

Tetradic#1EA299, #571EA2, #A21E27

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CBED9F

Lighter +30%#B4E574

Lighter +20%#9DDD49

Lighter +10%#85CD26

Darker −10%#4D7716

Darker −20%#314C0E

Darker −30%#152106

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6CBA06

Less saturated −25%#668A36

Channel breakdown

R105

G162

B30

Red105 (41.2%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue85.91°

Saturation (HSL)68.75%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 69 · G A2 · B 1E

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Colour harmonies

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