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Recognised as Colour

#05FF15

  • #05FF15
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lime

#05FF15 is a green with RGB values 5, 255, 21 and HSL 124°, 100%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#05FF15#05FF15
HEX#05FF15
RGBrgb(5, 255, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 1, 0.0824
RGB percentages2%, 100%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(123.8, 100%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123.8, 98%, 100%)
CMYK98%, 0%, 91.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer392,981
CSS custom property--colour: #05FF15;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71606WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.32:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#FA00EA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 77.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFD63Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 79.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00F7D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 86.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 1.9Lawn green · ΔE 18.2Chartreuse · ΔE 18.3Limegreen · ΔE 31.2Green yellow · ΔE 33.5Spring green · ΔE 35.5
Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 1.87, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF05EF
Analogous#72FF05, #05FF92
Triadic#1505FF, #FF1505
Split complementary#9205FF, #FF0572
Tetradic#0572FF, #FF05EF, #FF9205

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1FFD4
Lighter +30%#9EFFA4
Lighter +20%#6BFF74
Lighter +10%#38FF45
Darker −10%#00D10D
Darker −20%#009E0A
Darker −30%#006B07
Darker −40%#003804
More saturated +25%#05FF15
Less saturated −25%#24E030

Channel breakdown

R5
G255
B21
Red5 (2%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue123.84°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G FF · B 15

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