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Colour

#05B900

  • #05B900
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#05B900 is a green with RGB values 5, 185, 0 and HSL 118°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#05B900#05B900
HEX#05B900
RGBrgb(5, 185, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.7255, 0
RGB percentages2%, 72.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(118.4, 100%, 36.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(118.4, 100%, 72.5%)
CMYK97.3%, 0%, 100%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer375,040
CSS custom property--colour: #05B900;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.95:1
Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#FA46FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDA600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#AD9B28no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00B39Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 8.1Green · ΔE 29.4Lawn green · ΔE 30.5Spring green · ΔE 30.9Forest green · ΔE 31Yellow green · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 8.11, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B400B9
Analogous#62B900, #00B958
Triadic#0005B9, #B90005
Split complementary#5700B9, #B90062
Tetradic#0062B9, #B400B9, #B95800

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#89FF86
Lighter +30%#58FF53
Lighter +20%#26FF20
Lighter +10%#06EC00
Darker −10%#048600
Darker −20%#025300
Darker −30%#012000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#05B900
Less saturated −25%#1BA217

Channel breakdown

R5
G185
B0
Red5 (2%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue118.38°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G B9 · B 00

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