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Recognised as Colour

#05BB52

  • #05BB52
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#05BB52 is a green with RGB values 5, 187, 82 and HSL 145°, 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 Forest green.

Colour values

#05BB52#05BB52
HEX#05BB52
RGBrgb(5, 187, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.7333, 0.3216
RGB percentages2%, 73.3%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(145.4, 94.8%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(145.4, 97.3%, 73.3%)
CMYK97.3%, 0%, 56.1%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer375,634
CSS custom property--colour: #05BB52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.24:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#FA44AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDA948no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9D5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00B7A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 20.6Limegreen · ΔE 21.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.3Medium spring green · ΔE 24.2Green · ΔE 24.4Light green · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 20.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB056E
Analogous#13BB05, #05BBAD
Triadic#5205BB, #BB5205
Split complementary#AD05BB, #BB0513
Tetradic#0513BB, #BB056E, #BBAD05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#90FCBE
Lighter +30%#5EFBA0
Lighter +20%#2DF983
Lighter +10%#06ED68
Darker −10%#04893C
Darker −20%#025826
Darker −30%#012611
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C051
Less saturated −25%#1DA356

Channel breakdown

R5
G187
B82
Red5 (2%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue145.38°
Saturation (HSL)94.79%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G BB · B 52

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