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Recognised as Colour

#055523

  • #055523
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#055523 is a green with RGB values 5, 85, 35 and HSL 143°, 89%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#055523#055523
HEX#055523
RGBrgb(5, 85, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.3333, 0.1373
RGB percentages2%, 33.3%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(142.5, 88.9%, 17.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142.5, 94.1%, 33.3%)
CMYK94.1%, 0%, 58.8%, 66.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer349,475
CSS custom property--colour: #055523;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06651WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.01:1
Contrast with white9.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#FAAADC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#564D1Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D4727no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00534Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 20.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#550537
Analogous#0F5505, #05554B
Triadic#230555, #552305
Split complementary#4B0555, #55050F
Tetradic#050F55, #550537, #554B05

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#33F37B
Lighter +30%#0DE55E
Lighter +20%#0BB54B
Lighter +10%#088537
Darker −10%#02250F
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005A22
Less saturated −25%#104A26

Channel breakdown

R5
G85
B35
Red5 (2%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue142.5°
Saturation (HSL)88.89%
Lightness17.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G 55 · B 23

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