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Recognised as Colour

#59D657

  • #59D657
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#59D657 is a green with RGB values 89, 214, 87 and HSL 119°, 61%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#59D657#59D657
HEX#59D657
RGBrgb(89, 214, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.8392, 0.3412
RGB percentages34.9%, 83.9%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(119.1, 60.8%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(119.1, 59.3%, 83.9%)
CMYK58.4%, 0%, 59.3%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,887,575
CSS custom property--colour: #59D657;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50905WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.18:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#A629A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAC449no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAB961no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.1 from the original
Tritanopia#43D0BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 13.4Spring green · ΔE 21.7Light green · ΔE 21.8Pale green · ΔE 22Medium spring green · ΔE 24.6Yellow green · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 13.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D457D6
Analogous#99D657, #57D694
Triadic#5759D6, #D65759
Split complementary#9557D6, #D65799
Tetradic#5799D6, #D457D6, #D69457

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBFEFB
Lighter +30%#D3F4D2
Lighter +20%#AAEAA9
Lighter +10%#82E080
Darker −10%#33C931
Darker −20%#29A027
Darker −30%#1E771D
Darker −40%#144E13
More saturated +25%#40F03D
Less saturated −25%#72BC71

Channel breakdown

R89
G214
B87
Red89 (34.9%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue119.06°
Saturation (HSL)60.77%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G D6 · B 57

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