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Recognised as Colour

#59DF6E

  • #59DF6E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#59DF6E is a green with RGB values 89, 223, 110 and HSL 129°, 68%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#59DF6E#59DF6E
HEX#59DF6E
RGBrgb(89, 223, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.8745, 0.4314
RGB percentages34.9%, 87.5%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(129.4, 67.7%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.4, 60.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK60.1%, 0%, 50.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,889,902
CSS custom property--colour: #59DF6E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56025WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.2:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#A62091

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E2CC64no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1C176no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Tritanopia#39DAC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 16.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DF59CA
Analogous#87DF59, #59DFB1
Triadic#6E59DF, #DF6E59
Split complementary#B159DF, #DF5987
Tetradic#5987DF, #DF59CA, #DFB159

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D9F8DE
Lighter +20%#AFEFB9
Lighter +10%#84E793
Darker −10%#2ED749
Darker −20%#22B038
Darker −30%#1A852B
Darker −40%#115B1D
More saturated +25%#40F85D
Less saturated −25%#72C67F

Channel breakdown

R89
G223
B110
Red89 (34.9%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue129.4°
Saturation (HSL)67.68%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G DF · B 6E

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