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Recognised as Colour

#05DC0E

  • #05DC0E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#05DC0E is a green with RGB values 5, 220, 14 and HSL 123°, 96%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#05DC0E#05DC0E
HEX#05DC0E
RGBrgb(5, 220, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.8627, 0.0549
RGB percentages2%, 86.3%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(122.5, 95.6%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122.5, 97.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK97.7%, 0%, 93.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer384,014
CSS custom property--colour: #05DC0E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5125WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.25:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#FA23F1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1C600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEB835no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00D5BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15.6Lime · ΔE 17.6Lawn green · ΔE 19.1Chartreuse · ΔE 20.1Spring green · ΔE 28.5Green yellow · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC05D3
Analogous#68DC05, #05DC7A
Triadic#0E05DC, #DC0E05
Split complementary#7905DC, #DC0568
Tetradic#0568DC, #DC05D3, #DC7A05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0FDB3
Lighter +30%#7EFC83
Lighter +20%#4CFB53
Lighter +10%#1AFA24
Darker −10%#04AA0B
Darker −20%#037808
Darker −30%#024604
Darker −40%#001501
More saturated +25%#00E109
Less saturated −25%#21C028

Channel breakdown

R5
G220
B14
Red5 (2%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue122.51°
Saturation (HSL)95.56%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G DC · B 0E

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