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Colour

#05DD42

  • #05DD42
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#05DD42 is a green with RGB values 5, 221, 66 and HSL 137°, 96%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#05DD42#05DD42
HEX#05DD42
RGBrgb(5, 221, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.8667, 0.2588
RGB percentages2%, 86.7%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(136.9, 95.6%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(136.9, 97.7%, 86.7%)
CMYK97.7%, 0%, 70.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer384,322
CSS custom property--colour: #05DD42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.43:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#FA22BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1C729no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDBA52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00D7BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 8.5Spring green · ΔE 17.7Lime · ΔE 27.7Lawn green · ΔE 27.7Chartreuse · ΔE 28.8Medium spring green · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 8.53, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD05A0
Analogous#34DD05, #05DDAE
Triadic#4205DD, #DD4205
Split complementary#AE05DD, #DD0534
Tetradic#0534DD, #DD05A0, #DDAE05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B1FDC6
Lighter +30%#7FFCA2
Lighter +20%#4DFB7E
Lighter +10%#1BFA5A
Darker −10%#04AB33
Darker −20%#037924
Darker −30%#024715
Darker −40%#001606
More saturated +25%#00E240
Less saturated −25%#21C14E

Channel breakdown

R5
G221
B66
Red5 (2%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue136.94°
Saturation (HSL)95.58%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G DD · B 42

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