Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#059338

  • #059338
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#059338 is a green with RGB values 5, 147, 56 and HSL 142°, 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

#059338#059338
HEX#059338
RGBrgb(5, 147, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.5765, 0.2196
RGB percentages2%, 57.6%, 22%
HSLhsl(141.5, 93.4%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(141.5, 96.6%, 57.6%)
CMYK96.6%, 0%, 61.9%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer365,368
CSS custom property--colour: #059338;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.24:1
Contrast with white4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#FA6CC7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#95852Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#877B40no 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 41.7 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 text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 8Green · ΔE 13.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 19Dark green · ΔE 19.8Sea green · ΔE 22.5Olivedrab · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 7.98, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#930560
Analogous#199305, #05937F
Triadic#380593, #933805
Split complementary#7F0593, #930519
Tetradic#051993, #930560, #937F05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6AFA9E
Lighter +30%#39F87E
Lighter +20%#08F65E
Lighter +10%#07C44B
Darker −10%#036225
Darker −20%#023012
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009837
Less saturated −25%#18803D

Channel breakdown

R5
G147
B56
Red5 (2%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue141.55°
Saturation (HSL)93.42%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G 93 · B 38

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “hex 059338” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.