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Recognised as Colour

#59C800

  • #59C800
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#59C800 is a green with RGB values 89, 200, 0 and HSL 93°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#59C800#59C800
HEX#59C800
RGBrgb(89, 200, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.7843, 0
RGB percentages34.9%, 78.4%, 0%
HSLhsl(93.3, 100%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.3, 100%, 78.4%)
CMYK55.5%, 0%, 100%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,883,904
CSS custom property--colour: #59C800;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43432WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.69:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#A637FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFB600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1AD2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Tritanopia#50C0AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 12.4Yellow green · ΔE 22.2Lawn green · ΔE 23.6Green yellow · ΔE 23.8Chartreuse · ΔE 24.9Lime · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 12.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F00C8
Analogous#BDC800, #00C80B
Triadic#0059C8, #C80059
Split complementary#0B00C8, #C800BD
Tetradic#00BDC8, #6F00C8, #C80B00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C4FF95
Lighter +30%#A8FF62
Lighter +20%#8CFF2F
Lighter +10%#70FB00
Darker −10%#429500
Darker −20%#2C6200
Darker −30%#152F00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#59C800
Less saturated −25%#5CAF19

Channel breakdown

R89
G200
B0
Red89 (34.9%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue93.3°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G C8 · B 00

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