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Recognised as Colour

#05C02E

  • #05C02E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#05C02E is a green with RGB values 5, 192, 46 and HSL 133°, 95%, 39%. 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

#05C02E#05C02E
HEX#05C02E
RGBrgb(5, 192, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.7529, 0.1804
RGB percentages2%, 75.3%, 18%
HSLhsl(133.2, 94.9%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(133.2, 97.4%, 75.3%)
CMYK97.4%, 0%, 76%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer376,878
CSS custom property--colour: #05C02E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.59:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#FA3FD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4AD0Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3A13Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00BBA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.9 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 text8.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 5.8Spring green · ΔE 25.1Green · ΔE 28.1Forest green · ΔE 28.2Yellow green · ΔE 31.9Medium spring green · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 5.77, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C00597
Analogous#3AC005, #05C08B
Triadic#2E05C0, #C02E05
Split complementary#8B05C0, #C0053A
Tetradic#053AC0, #C00597, #C08B05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#95FCAB
Lighter +30%#63FB84
Lighter +20%#31FA5D
Lighter +10%#06F23A
Darker −10%#048E22
Darker −20%#025D16
Darker −30%#012B0A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C52B
Less saturated −25%#1EA73C

Channel breakdown

R5
G192
B46
Red5 (2%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue133.16°
Saturation (HSL)94.92%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G C0 · B 2E

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