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Recognised as Colour

#85AF59

  • #85AF59
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#85AF59 is a green with RGB values 133, 175, 89 and HSL 89°, 35%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#85AF59#85AF59
HEX#85AF59
RGBrgb(133, 175, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.6863, 0.349
RGB percentages52.2%, 68.6%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(89.3, 35%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.3, 49.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK24%, 0%, 49.1%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,761,177
CSS custom property--colour: #85AF59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.27:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#7A50A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6A552no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0A15Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Tritanopia#87A99Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 16Dark khaki · ΔE 21.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.5Light green · ΔE 26.4Forest green · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 15.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8359AF
Analogous#AFAE59, #5AAF59
Triadic#5985AF, #AF5985
Split complementary#595AAF, #AE59AF
Tetradic#59AFAE, #8359AF, #AF595A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAF1E3
Lighter +30%#D1E1C0
Lighter +20%#B8D09E
Lighter +10%#9EC07B
Darker −10%#6B9045
Darker −20%#526D35
Darker −30%#384B24
Darker −40%#1E2814
More saturated +25%#86CE3A
Less saturated −25%#849078

Channel breakdown

R133
G175
B89
Red133 (52.2%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue89.3°
Saturation (HSL)34.96%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 85 · G AF · B 59

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