Recognised as Colour

#A2B159

#A2B159
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#A2B159 is a green with RGB values 162, 177, 89 and HSL 70°, 36%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#A2B159#A2B159

HEX#A2B159

RGBrgb(162, 177, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.6941, 0.349

RGB percentages63.5%, 69.4%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(70.2, 36.1%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(70.2, 49.7%, 69.4%)

CMYK8.5%, 0%, 49.7%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,662,233

CSS custom property--colour: #A2B159;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39847WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.97:1

Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#5D4EA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBA951no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAAA5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Tritanopia#AAA99Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 11.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 18.9 Olive · ΔE 23 Khaki · ΔE 23.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6859B1

Analogous#B19459, #76B159

Triadic#59A2B1, #B159A2

Split complementary#5976B1, #9459B1

Tetradic#59B194, #6859B1, #B15976

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0F2E4

Lighter +30%#DCE2C1

Lighter +20%#C9D29E

Lighter +10%#B5C17C

Darker −10%#859245

Darker −20%#657034

Darker −30%#464D24

Darker −40%#262A14

More saturated +25%#B6D03A

Less saturated −25%#8E9277

Channel breakdown

R162

G177

B89

Red162 (63.5%)

Green177 (69.4%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue70.23°

Saturation (HSL)36.07%

Lightness52.16%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A2 · G B1 · B 59

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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