Colour

#05F42F

#05F42F
Green
Light
Nearest: Lime

#05F42F is a green with RGB values 5, 244, 47 and HSL 131°, 96%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#05F42F#05F42F

HEX#05F42F

RGBrgb(5, 244, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.9569, 0.1843

RGB percentages2%, 95.7%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(130.5, 96%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(130.5, 98%, 95.7%)

CMYK98%, 0%, 80.7%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer390,191

CSS custom property--colour: #05F42F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64939WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.99:1

Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3

Inverted#FA0BD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F9DC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4CD49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00EDD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 11.1 Lawn green · ΔE 18.6 Chartreuse · ΔE 19.2 Limegreen · ΔE 22.4 Spring green · ΔE 27.2 Green yellow · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 11.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F405CA

Analogous#53F405, #05F4A6

Triadic#2F05F4, #F42F05

Split complementary#A605F4, #F40553

Tetradic#0553F4, #F405CA, #F4A605

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C7FED1

Lighter +30%#95FDA7

Lighter +20%#63FC7E

Lighter +10%#31FB55

Darker −10%#04C225

Darker −20%#03901C

Darker −30%#025E12

Darker −40%#012C08

More saturated +25%#00F92C

Less saturated −25%#24D543

Channel breakdown

G244

B47

Red5 (2%)

Green244 (95.7%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue130.54°

Saturation (HSL)95.98%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 05 · G F4 · B 2F

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