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Colour

#05BB38

  • #05BB38
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#05BB38 is a green with RGB values 5, 187, 56 and HSL 137°, 95%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#05BB38#05BB38
HEX#05BB38
RGBrgb(5, 187, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.7333, 0.2196
RGB percentages2%, 73.3%, 22%
HSLhsl(136.8, 94.8%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(136.8, 97.3%, 73.3%)
CMYK97.3%, 0%, 70.1%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer375,608
CSS custom property--colour: #05BB38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35858WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.17:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#FA44C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEA924no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AD9D45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00B6A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 10.8Forest green · ΔE 23.6Green · ΔE 24.5Spring green · ΔE 25.6Medium spring green · ΔE 29.7Light green · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 10.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB0588
Analogous#2DBB05, #05BB93
Triadic#3805BB, #BB3805
Split complementary#9305BB, #BB052D
Tetradic#052DBB, #BB0588, #BB9305

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#90FCAE
Lighter +30%#5EFB8A
Lighter +20%#2DF966
Lighter +10%#06ED47
Darker −10%#048929
Darker −20%#02581A
Darker −30%#01260B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C036
Less saturated −25%#1DA343

Channel breakdown

R5
G187
B56
Red5 (2%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue136.81°
Saturation (HSL)94.79%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G BB · B 38

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