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Recognised as Colour

#05C90F

  • #05C90F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#05C90F is a green with RGB values 5, 201, 15 and HSL 123°, 95%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#05C90F#05C90F
HEX#05C90F
RGBrgb(5, 201, 15)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.7882, 0.0588
RGB percentages2%, 78.8%, 5.9%
HSLhsl(123.1, 95.1%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123.1, 97.5%, 78.8%)
CMYK97.5%, 0%, 92.5%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer379,151
CSS custom property--colour: #05C90F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.37:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#FA36F0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEB500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCA830no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00C3ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 8Lawn green · ΔE 25.2Chartreuse · ΔE 26.4Lime · ΔE 27.1Spring green · ΔE 27.9Green yellow · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 8.03, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C905BF
Analogous#5DC905, #05C971
Triadic#0F05C9, #C90F05
Split complementary#7105C9, #C9055D
Tetradic#055DC9, #C905BF, #C97105

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9DFDA2
Lighter +30%#6CFB73
Lighter +20%#3AFA44
Lighter +10%#08F914
Darker −10%#04970B
Darker −20%#036508
Darker −30%#013404
Darker −40%#000200
More saturated +25%#00CE0B
Less saturated −25%#1FAF26

Channel breakdown

R5
G201
B15
Red5 (2%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue15 (5.9%)
Hue123.06°
Saturation (HSL)95.15%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G C9 · B 0F

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