Colour

#05C558

#05C558
Green
Dark
Nearest: Limegreen

#05C558 is a green with RGB values 5, 197, 88 and HSL 146°, 95%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#05C558

RGBrgb(5, 197, 88)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.7725, 0.3451

RGB percentages2%, 77.3%, 34.5%

HSLhsl(145.9, 95%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(145.9, 97.5%, 77.3%)

CMYK97.5%, 0%, 55.3%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer378,200

CSS custom property--colour: #05C558;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.13:1

Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#FA3AA7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7B34Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4A661no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00C1ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 19 Medium spring green · ΔE 21.2 Spring green · ΔE 22.7 Forest green · ΔE 24.5 Medium seagreen · ΔE 25 Light green · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 19.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C50572

Analogous#12C505, #05C5B8

Triadic#5805C5, #C55805

Split complementary#B805C5, #C50512

Tetradic#0512C5, #C50572, #C5B805

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9AFCC4

Lighter +30%#68FBA8

Lighter +20%#36FA8B

Lighter +10%#06F76E

Darker −10%#049342

Darker −20%#02622C

Darker −30%#013015

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00CA57

Less saturated −25%#1EAC5B

Channel breakdown

G197

B88

Red5 (2%)

Green197 (77.3%)

Blue88 (34.5%)

Hue145.94°

Saturation (HSL)95.05%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 05 · G C5 · B 58

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