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Recognised as Colour

#015909

  • #015909
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark green

#015909 is a green with RGB values 1, 89, 9 and HSL 125°, 98%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#015909#015909
HEX#015909
RGBrgb(1, 89, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.349, 0.0353
RGB percentages0.4%, 34.9%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(125.5, 97.8%, 17.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.5, 98.9%, 34.9%)
CMYK98.9%, 0%, 89.9%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer88,329
CSS custom property--colour: #015909;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07171WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.63:1
Contrast with white8.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#FEA6F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B4F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#534914no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00564Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark green · ΔE 8.4Forest green · ΔE 23.1Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.3Green · ΔE 23.5Sea green · ΔE 24.9Olivedrab · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 8.43, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#590151
Analogous#255901, #015935
Triadic#090159, #590901
Split complementary#350159, #590125
Tetradic#012559, #590151, #593501

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#29FD3D
Lighter +30%#03F018
Lighter +20%#02BE13
Lighter +10%#028B0E
Darker −10%#002704
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005A08
Less saturated −25%#0C4E12

Channel breakdown

R1
G89
B9
Red1 (0.4%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue125.45°
Saturation (HSL)97.78%
Lightness17.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 01 · G 59 · B 09

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