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Colour

#A2B859

  • #A2B859
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#A2B859 is a green with RGB values 162, 184, 89 and HSL 74°, 40%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#A2B859
RGBrgb(162, 184, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.7216, 0.349
RGB percentages63.5%, 72.2%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(73.9, 40.1%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73.9, 51.6%, 72.2%)
CMYK12%, 0%, 51.6%, 27.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,664,025
CSS custom property--colour: #A2B859;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.54:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#5D47A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C2AF50no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFAF5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A9B0A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6F59B8
Analogous#B89F59, #72B859
Triadic#59A2B8, #B859A2
Split complementary#5973B8, #9E59B8
Tetradic#59B89E, #6F59B8, #B85973

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F2F5E8
Lighter +30%#DEE6C4
Lighter +20%#CAD7A0
Lighter +10%#B6C77D
Darker −10%#879B43
Darker −20%#687833
Darker −30%#495424
Darker −40%#2A3015
More saturated +25%#B2D63B
Less saturated −25%#929A77

Channel breakdown

R162
G184
B89
Red162 (63.5%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue73.89°
Saturation (HSL)40.08%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A2 · G B8 · B 59

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