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Recognised as Colour

#7E8D37

  • #7E8D37
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#7E8D37 is a green with RGB values 126, 141, 55 and HSL 70°, 44%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#7E8D37#7E8D37
HEX#7E8D37
RGBrgb(126, 141, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.5529, 0.2157
RGB percentages49.4%, 55.3%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(70.5, 43.9%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.5, 61%, 55.3%)
CMYK10.6%, 0%, 61%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,293,687
CSS custom property--colour: #7E8D37;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#8172C8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#96862Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#94863Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Tritanopia#85867Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.4 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 text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 12.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#46378D
Analogous#8D7137, #538D37
Triadic#377E8D, #8D377E
Split complementary#37538D, #71378D
Tetradic#378D71, #46378D, #8D3753

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D8E0B0
Lighter +30%#C6D28B
Lighter +20%#B3C466
Lighter +10%#9FB245
Darker −10%#5D6829
Darker −20%#3C441A
Darker −30%#1C1F0C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8EA61F
Less saturated −25%#6E7550

Channel breakdown

R126
G141
B55
Red126 (49.4%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue70.47°
Saturation (HSL)43.88%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7E · G 8D · B 37

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