Colour

#859C52

#859C52
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#859C52 is a green with RGB values 133, 156, 82 and HSL 79°, 31%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#859C52#859C52

HEX#859C52

RGBrgb(133, 156, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.6118, 0.3216

RGB percentages52.2%, 61.2%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(78.6, 31.1%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(78.6, 47.4%, 61.2%)

CMYK14.7%, 0%, 47.4%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,756,306

CSS custom property--colour: #859C52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29373WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.87:1

Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#7A63AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A3944Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#A09356no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Tritanopia#8A968Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 17.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.7 Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.3 Olive · ΔE 23.9 Sea green · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 17.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#69529C

Analogous#9C8E52, #609C52

Triadic#52859C, #9C5285

Split complementary#52609C, #8E529C

Tetradic#529C8E, #69529C, #9C5260

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E1E8D2

Lighter +30%#CBD6B1

Lighter +20%#B4C490

Lighter +10%#9EB36E

Darker −10%#697B40

Darker −20%#4C592F

Darker −30%#2F381D

Darker −40%#13160C

More saturated +25%#90BA34

Less saturated −25%#7A7E70

Channel breakdown

R133

G156

B82

Red133 (52.2%)

Green156 (61.2%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue78.65°

Saturation (HSL)31.09%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 85 · G 9C · B 52

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