Recognised as Colour

#59DA09

#59DA09
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#59DA09 is a green with RGB values 89, 218, 9 and HSL 97°, 92%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#59DA09#59DA09

HEX#59DA09

RGBrgb(89, 218, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.8549, 0.0353

RGB percentages34.9%, 85.5%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(97, 92.1%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(97, 95.9%, 85.5%)

CMYK59.2%, 0%, 95.9%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,888,521

CSS custom property--colour: #59DA09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52286WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.46:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#A625F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1C600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1BB32no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.4 from the original

Tritanopia#4BD2B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 14.2 Lawn green · ΔE 15.6 Chartreuse · ΔE 16.9 Green yellow · ΔE 20.7 Lime · ΔE 24.8 Yellow green · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 14.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8A09DA

Analogous#C1DA09, #09DA22

Triadic#0959DA, #DA0959

Split complementary#2209DA, #DA09C1

Tetradic#09C1DA, #8A09DA, #DA2209

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CFFCB3

Lighter +30%#B0FA82

Lighter +20%#91F851

Lighter +10%#72F620

Darker −10%#45A907

Darker −20%#317805

Darker −30%#1D4703

Darker −40%#091601

More saturated +25%#57E300

Less saturated −25%#60BE25

Channel breakdown

R89

G218

Red89 (34.9%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue97.03°

Saturation (HSL)92.07%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 59 · G DA · B 09

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