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Colour

#05BC4F

  • #05BC4F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#05BC4F is a green with RGB values 5, 188, 79 and HSL 144°, 95%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#05BC4F#05BC4F
HEX#05BC4F
RGBrgb(5, 188, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.7373, 0.3098
RGB percentages2%, 73.7%, 31%
HSLhsl(144.3, 94.8%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144.3, 97.3%, 73.7%)
CMYK97.3%, 0%, 58%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer375,887
CSS custom property--colour: #05BC4F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36563WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.31:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#FA43B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEAA44no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59 from the original
Deuteranopia#AD9E58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59 from the original
Tritanopia#00B8A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 19.3Forest green · ΔE 21.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.2Green · ΔE 24.4Medium spring green · ΔE 24.5Spring green · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 19.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC0572
Analogous#17BC05, #05BCAA
Triadic#4F05BC, #BC4F05
Split complementary#AA05BC, #BC0517
Tetradic#0517BC, #BC0572, #BCAA05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#91FCBC
Lighter +30%#5FFB9E
Lighter +20%#2EF980
Lighter +10%#06EE64
Darker −10%#048A3A
Darker −20%#025925
Darker −30%#012710
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C14E
Less saturated −25%#1DA454

Channel breakdown

R5
G188
B79
Red5 (2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue144.26°
Saturation (HSL)94.82%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G BC · B 4F

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