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Recognised as Colour

#008520

  • #008520
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#008520 is a green with RGB values 0, 133, 32 and HSL 134°, 100%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#008520#008520
HEX#008520
RGBrgb(0, 133, 32)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5216, 0.1255
RGB percentages0%, 52.2%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(134.4, 100%, 26.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(134.4, 100%, 52.2%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 75.9%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer34,080
CSS custom property--colour: #008520;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16879WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.8:1
Contrast with white4.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#FF7ADF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#87770Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B6F2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Tritanopia#008171no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 3.6Green · ΔE 7Dark green · ΔE 14.4Olivedrab · ΔE 25Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.7Sea green · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 3.63, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#850065
Analogous#228500, #008563
Triadic#200085, #852000
Split complementary#630085, #850023
Tetradic#002285, #850065, #856300

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#52FF7C
Lighter +30%#1FFF55
Lighter +20%#00EB39
Lighter +10%#00B82C
Darker −10%#005214
Darker −20%#001F07
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#008520
Less saturated −25%#117429

Channel breakdown

R0
G133
B32
Red0 (0%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue134.44°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness26.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 85 · B 20

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