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Recognised as Colour

#59CD3F

  • #59CD3F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#59CD3F is a green with RGB values 89, 205, 63 and HSL 109°, 59%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#59CD3F#59CD3F
HEX#59CD3F
RGBrgb(89, 205, 63)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.8039, 0.2471
RGB percentages34.9%, 80.4%, 24.7%
HSLhsl(109, 58.7%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109, 69.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK56.6%, 0%, 69.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,885,247
CSS custom property--colour: #59CD3F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.23:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#A632C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2BB29no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4B14Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Tritanopia#4BC6B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.5Yellow green · ΔE 22.2Spring green · ΔE 26.3Light green · ΔE 27.6Pale green · ΔE 27.9Forest green · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.47, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B33FCD
Analogous#A0CD3F, #3FCD6C
Triadic#3F59CD, #CD3F59
Split complementary#6C3FCD, #CD3FA0
Tetradic#3FA0CD, #B33FCD, #CD6C3F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5F7E1
Lighter +30%#C2EDB8
Lighter +20%#9FE290
Lighter +10%#7CD867
Darker −10%#44AC2D
Darker −20%#348422
Darker −30%#245B18
Darker −40%#14330D
More saturated +25%#46EB21
Less saturated −25%#6CAF5D

Channel breakdown

R89
G205
B63
Red89 (34.9%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue63 (24.7%)
Hue109.01°
Saturation (HSL)58.68%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G CD · B 3F

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