Colour

#05F855

#05F855
Green
Light
Nearest: Spring green

#05F855 is a green with RGB values 5, 248, 85 and HSL 140°, 96%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.

Colour values

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HEX#05F855

RGBrgb(5, 248, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.9725, 0.3333

RGB percentages2%, 97.3%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(139.8, 96%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(139.8, 98%, 97.3%)

CMYK98%, 0%, 65.7%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer391,253

CSS custom property--colour: #05F855;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67823WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.56:1

Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#FA07AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCE03Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 75 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6D164no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00F2D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Spring green · ΔE 15.9 Limegreen · ΔE 18.5 Lime · ΔE 21.8 Lawn green · ΔE 25.8 Chartreuse · ΔE 26.6 Medium spring green · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourSpring green (#00FF7F)ΔE 15.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F805A8

Analogous#2EF805, #05F8CF

Triadic#5505F8, #F85505

Split complementary#CF05F8, #F8052E

Tetradic#052EF8, #F805A8, #F8CF05

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CBFEDC

Lighter +30%#99FDBA

Lighter +20%#67FC98

Lighter +10%#35FB76

Darker −10%#04C644

Darker −20%#039433

Darker −30%#026222

Darker −40%#013010

More saturated +25%#00FD53

Less saturated −25%#25D860

Channel breakdown

G248

B85

Red5 (2%)

Green248 (97.3%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue139.75°

Saturation (HSL)96.05%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 05 · G F8 · B 55

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