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Recognised as Colour

#05BF4B

  • #05BF4B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#05BF4B is a green with RGB values 5, 191, 75 and HSL 143°, 95%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#05BF4B#05BF4B
HEX#05BF4B
RGBrgb(5, 191, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.749, 0.2941
RGB percentages2%, 74.9%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(142.6, 94.9%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142.6, 97.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK97.4%, 0%, 60.7%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer376,651
CSS custom property--colour: #05BF4B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.56:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#FA40B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1AD3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0A155no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00BBA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 16Forest green · ΔE 22.7Spring green · ΔE 24.1Medium spring green · ΔE 24.8Green · ΔE 25.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 16.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF0579
Analogous#1CBF05, #05BFA8
Triadic#4B05BF, #BF4B05
Split complementary#A805BF, #BF051C
Tetradic#051CBF, #BF0579, #BFA805

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#94FCBB
Lighter +30%#62FB9C
Lighter +20%#30FA7C
Lighter +10%#06F15F
Darker −10%#048D37
Darker −20%#025C24
Darker −30%#012A10
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C44A
Less saturated −25%#1EA751

Channel breakdown

R5
G191
B75
Red5 (2%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue142.58°
Saturation (HSL)94.9%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G BF · B 4B

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