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Recognised as Colour

#05A205

  • #05A205
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#05A205 is a green with RGB values 5, 162, 5 and HSL 120°, 94%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#05A205#05A205
HEX#05A205
RGBrgb(5, 162, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.6353, 0.0196
RGB percentages2%, 63.5%, 2%
HSLhsl(120, 94%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 96.9%, 63.5%)
CMYK96.9%, 0%, 96.9%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer369,157
CSS custom property--colour: #05A205;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25884WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.18:1
Contrast with white3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.18:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#FA5DFA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A69100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#978723no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.2 from the original
Tritanopia#009D89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 16.2Green · ΔE 17.2Forest green · ΔE 19.1Yellow green · ΔE 30.6Dark green · ΔE 32.6Olivedrab · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 16.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A205A2
Analogous#53A205, #05A253
Triadic#0505A2, #A20505
Split complementary#5305A2, #A20553
Tetradic#0553A2, #A205A2, #A25305

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#78FB78
Lighter +30%#47F947
Lighter +20%#15F815
Lighter +10%#07D307
Darker −10%#037103
Darker −20%#023F02
Darker −30%#000E00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00A700
Less saturated −25%#1A8D1A

Channel breakdown

R5
G162
B5
Red5 (2%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)94.01%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G A2 · B 05

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