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Recognised as Colour

#59D22A

  • #59D22A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#59D22A is a green with RGB values 89, 210, 42 and HSL 103°, 67%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#59D22A#59D22A
HEX#59D22A
RGBrgb(89, 210, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.8235, 0.1647
RGB percentages34.9%, 82.4%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(103.2, 66.7%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.2, 80%, 82.4%)
CMYK57.6%, 0%, 80%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,886,506
CSS custom property--colour: #59D22A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48384WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.68:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#A62DD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8BF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9B53Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.7 from the original
Tritanopia#4CCBB3no 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 text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 8Yellow green · ΔE 23.5Lawn green · ΔE 23.9Green yellow · ΔE 24.5Chartreuse · ΔE 25.1Spring green · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 8, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A32AD2
Analogous#ADD22A, #2AD24F
Triadic#2A59D2, #D22A59
Split complementary#4F2AD2, #D22AAD
Tetradic#2AADD2, #A32AD2, #D24F2A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCF6D2
Lighter +30%#BBEEA7
Lighter +20%#9AE57D
Lighter +10%#79DD52
Darker −10%#47A721
Darker −20%#357D19
Darker −30%#235210
Darker −40%#112808
More saturated +25%#4BF20A
Less saturated −25%#67B34A

Channel breakdown

R89
G210
B42
Red89 (34.9%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue103.21°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G D2 · B 2A

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