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Colour

#05BC51

  • #05BC51
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#05BC51 is a green with RGB values 5, 188, 81 and HSL 145°, 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

#05BC51#05BC51
HEX#05BC51
RGBrgb(5, 188, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.7373, 0.3176
RGB percentages2%, 73.7%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(144.9, 94.8%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144.9, 97.3%, 73.7%)
CMYK97.3%, 0%, 56.9%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer375,889
CSS custom property--colour: #05BC51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.32:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#FA43AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEAA47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9E5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00B8A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 20.2Forest green · ΔE 21Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.3Medium spring green · ΔE 24.1Green · ΔE 24.5Light green · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 20.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC0570
Analogous#15BC05, #05BCAD
Triadic#5105BC, #BC5105
Split complementary#AD05BC, #BC0514
Tetradic#0514BC, #BC0570, #BCAD05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#91FCBD
Lighter +30%#5FFBA0
Lighter +20%#2EF982
Lighter +10%#06EE66
Darker −10%#048A3C
Darker −20%#025926
Darker −30%#012711
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C150
Less saturated −25%#1DA455

Channel breakdown

R5
G188
B81
Red5 (2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue144.92°
Saturation (HSL)94.82%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G BC · B 51

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