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Colour

#00BB59

  • #00BB59
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#00BB59 is a green with RGB values 0, 187, 89 and HSL 149°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#00BB59#00BB59
HEX#00BB59
RGBrgb(0, 187, 89)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7333, 0.349
RGB percentages0%, 73.3%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(148.6, 100%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(148.6, 100%, 73.3%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 52.4%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer47,961
CSS custom property--colour: #00BB59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36262WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#FF44A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCAA50no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9D60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00B8A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.3Forest green · ΔE 21Medium spring green · ΔE 23.4Limegreen · ΔE 24.5Light green · ΔE 24.9Green · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 19.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB0062
Analogous#04BB00, #00BBB6
Triadic#5900BB, #BB5900
Split complementary#B600BB, #BB0005
Tetradic#0005BB, #BB0062, #BBB700

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#88FFC1
Lighter +30%#55FFA6
Lighter +20%#22FF8B
Lighter +10%#00EE71
Darker −10%#008841
Darker −20%#005528
Darker −30%#002210
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00BB59
Less saturated −25%#17A45A

Channel breakdown

R0
G187
B89
Red0 (0%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue148.56°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G BB · B 59

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