Recognised as Colour

#838F53

#838F53
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#838F53 is a green with RGB values 131, 143, 83 and HSL 72°, 27%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#838F53

RGBrgb(131, 143, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.5608, 0.3255

RGB percentages51.4%, 56.1%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(72, 26.5%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(72, 42%, 56.1%)

CMYK8.4%, 0%, 42%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,621,907

CSS custom property--colour: #838F53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.02:1

Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#7C70AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#96894Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#958A56no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Tritanopia#898980no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 23.9 Olive · ΔE 26.8 Tan · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5F538F

Analogous#8F7D53, #658F53

Triadic#53838F, #8F5383

Split complementary#53658F, #7D538F

Tetradic#538F7D, #5F538F, #8F5365

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDE2CC

Lighter +30%#C8CFAC

Lighter +20%#B2BC8C

Lighter +10%#9DA96C

Darker −10%#656F40

Darker −20%#484E2E

Darker −30%#2A2E1B

Darker −40%#0D0E08

More saturated +25%#94AB37

Less saturated −25%#72736F

Channel breakdown

R131

G143

B83

Red131 (51.4%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue72°

Saturation (HSL)26.55%

Lightness44.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 83 · G 8F · B 53

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