#659270

A color in the Green family

#659270 is a color in the Green family: RGB(101, 146, 112), HSL(135°, 18%, 48%), CMYK(31%, 0%, 23%, 43%). Closest named color: cadetblue. Contrast is 3.56:1 on white and 5.9:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#659270
RGBrgb(101 146 112)
RGB (legacy)rgb(101, 146, 112)
RGB %rgb(40% 57% 44%)
HSLhsl(135 18% 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(135, 31%, 57%)
HWBhwb(135 40% 43%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 23%, 43%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(56.57 -21.52 12.99)
LCHlch(56.57 25.14 148.9)
OKLaboklab(0.6176 -0.0624 0.0339)
OKLCHoklch(0.6176 0.071 151.53)
Decimal6656624

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorcadetblue ΔE 6.7
Closest web-safe color#669966
Hue135°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)18% / 31%
Lightness (HSL)48%
Brightness or Value (HSV)57%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)50% / 53%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2449
Red / Green / Blue101 / 146 / 112

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.56:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.90:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 63.1 / -38.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -68.6 / 40.9

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #659270;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(61.76% 0.071 151.53);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(101 146 112 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#659270] text-[#659270] border-[#659270]">