Recognised as Colour

#59E26A

#59E26A
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#59E26A is a green with RGB values 89, 226, 106 and HSL 127°, 70%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#59E26A

RGBrgb(89, 226, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.8863, 0.4157

RGB percentages34.9%, 88.6%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(127.4, 70.3%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(127.4, 60.6%, 88.6%)

CMYK60.6%, 0%, 53.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,890,666

CSS custom property--colour: #59E26A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.51:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#A61D95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5CF5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4C373no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original

Tritanopia#39DDC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 17.2 Spring green · ΔE 17.6 Pale green · ΔE 18.7 Medium spring green · ΔE 18.9 Light green · ΔE 19.2 Yellow green · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 17.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E259D1

Analogous#8DE259, #59E2AE

Triadic#6A59E2, #E26A59

Split complementary#AF59E2, #E2598C

Tetradic#598DE2, #E259D1, #E2AF59

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#DBF9DF

Lighter +20%#B0F1B8

Lighter +10%#84EA91

Darker −10%#2EDA43

Darker −20%#20B532

Darker −30%#188A26

Darker −40%#115E1A

More saturated +25%#41FA58

Less saturated −25%#71CA7C

Channel breakdown

R89

G226

B106

Red89 (34.9%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue127.45°

Saturation (HSL)70.26%

Lightness61.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 59 · G E2 · B 6A

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