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Recognised as Colour

#738E5E

  • #738E5E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#738E5E is a green with RGB values 115, 142, 94 and HSL 94°, 20%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#738E5E#738E5E
HEX#738E5E
RGBrgb(115, 142, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.5569, 0.3686
RGB percentages45.1%, 55.7%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(93.8, 20.3%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.8, 33.8%, 55.7%)
CMYK19%, 0%, 33.8%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,573,086
CSS custom property--colour: #738E5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.76:1
Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#8C71A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#92875Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E8560no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Tritanopia#748A82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#795E8E
Analogous#8B8E5E, #5E8E61
Triadic#5E738E, #8E5E73
Split complementary#615E8E, #8E5E8B
Tetradic#5E8B8E, #795E8E, #8E615E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DBE3D5
Lighter +30%#C1CFB6
Lighter +20%#A7BA98
Lighter +10%#8DA679
Darker −10%#5A6F4A
Darker −20%#415135
Darker −30%#283221
Darker −40%#10130D
More saturated +25%#6FAC41
Less saturated −25%#767676

Channel breakdown

R115
G142
B94
Red115 (45.1%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue93.75°
Saturation (HSL)20.34%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G 8E · B 5E

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