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Recognised as Colour

#59F272

  • #59F272
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Spring green

#59F272 is a green with RGB values 89, 242, 114 and HSL 130°, 85%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.

Colour values

#59F272#59F272
HEX#59F272
RGBrgb(89, 242, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.949, 0.4471
RGB percentages34.9%, 94.9%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(129.8, 85.5%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.8, 63.2%, 94.9%)
CMYK63.2%, 0%, 52.9%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,894,770
CSS custom property--colour: #59F272;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66843WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.37:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#A60D8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5DD66no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2D07Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.2 from the original
Tritanopia#2EEDD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Spring green · ΔE 11.7Limegreen · ΔE 17.5Medium spring green · ΔE 17.9Pale green · ΔE 21.5Light green · ΔE 23.3Yellow green · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourSpring green (#00FF7F)ΔE 11.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F259D9
Analogous#8CF259, #59F2BE
Triadic#7259F2, #F27259
Split complementary#BE59F2, #F2598D
Tetradic#598DF2, #F259D9, #F2BF59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7FDEB
Lighter +20%#B8F9C2
Lighter +10%#88F69A
Darker −10%#2AEE4A
Darker −20%#11D431
Darker −30%#0DA526
Darker −40%#09761B
More saturated +25%#4CFF69
Less saturated −25%#6FDC81

Channel breakdown

R89
G242
B114
Red89 (34.9%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue129.8°
Saturation (HSL)85.47%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G F2 · B 72

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