Recognised as Colour
#05AB00
- #05AB00
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#05AB00 is a green with RGB values 5, 171, 0 and HSL 118°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#05AB00#05AB00
HEX#05AB00
RGBrgb(5, 171, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.6706, 0
RGB percentages2%, 67.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(118.2, 100%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(118.2, 100%, 67.1%)
CMYK97.1%, 0%, 100%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer371,456
CSS custom property--colour: #05AB00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.83:1
Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#FA54FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A600AB
Analogous#5AAB00, #00AB51
Triadic#0005AB, #AB0005
Split complementary#5100AB, #AB005A
Tetradic#005AAB, #A600AB, #AB5100
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R5
G171
B0
Red5 (2%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue118.25°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G AB · B 00
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