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Recognised as Colour

#059336

  • #059336
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#059336 is a green with RGB values 5, 147, 54 and HSL 141°, 93%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#059336#059336
HEX#059336
RGBrgb(5, 147, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.5765, 0.2118
RGB percentages2%, 57.6%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(140.7, 93.4%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140.7, 96.6%, 57.6%)
CMYK96.6%, 0%, 63.3%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer365,366
CSS custom property--colour: #059336;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.23:1
Contrast with white4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#FA6CC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#95852Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#877B3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00907Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 7.3Green · ΔE 12.9Dark green · ΔE 19.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.8Sea green · ΔE 23.4Olivedrab · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 7.33, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#930562
Analogous#1B9305, #05937D
Triadic#360593, #933605
Split complementary#7D0593, #93051B
Tetradic#051B93, #930562, #937D05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6AFA9C
Lighter +30%#39F87B
Lighter +20%#08F65A
Lighter +10%#07C448
Darker −10%#036224
Darker −20%#023012
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009834
Less saturated −25%#18803C

Channel breakdown

R5
G147
B54
Red5 (2%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue140.7°
Saturation (HSL)93.42%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G 93 · B 36

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