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Recognised as Colour

#59BD32

  • #59BD32
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#59BD32 is a green with RGB values 89, 189, 50 and HSL 103°, 58%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#59BD32#59BD32
HEX#59BD32
RGBrgb(89, 189, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.7412, 0.1961
RGB percentages34.9%, 74.1%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(103.2, 58.2%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.2, 73.5%, 74.1%)
CMYK52.9%, 0%, 73.5%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,881,138
CSS custom property--colour: #59BD32;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.75:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#A642CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3AC17no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A440no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Tritanopia#50B6A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 14.7Yellow green · ΔE 19.5Forest green · ΔE 22.4Green · ΔE 23.7Light green · ΔE 28.4Pale green · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 14.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9632BD
Analogous#9FBD32, #32BD50
Triadic#3259BD, #BD3259
Split complementary#5032BD, #BD329F
Tetradic#329FBD, #9632BD, #BD5032

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5F1CA
Lighter +30%#B5E6A2
Lighter +20%#95DC79
Lighter +10%#75D151
Darker −10%#469527
Darker −20%#336C1D
Darker −30%#204412
Darker −40%#0D1C07
More saturated +25%#4CDB14
Less saturated −25%#669F50

Channel breakdown

R89
G189
B50
Red89 (34.9%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue103.17°
Saturation (HSL)58.16%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G BD · B 32

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