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Recognised as Colour

#59FC9C

  • #59FC9C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#59FC9C is a green with RGB values 89, 252, 156 and HSL 145°, 96%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#59FC9C#59FC9C
HEX#59FC9C
RGBrgb(89, 252, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.9882, 0.6118
RGB percentages34.9%, 98.8%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(144.7, 96.4%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144.7, 64.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK64.7%, 0%, 38.1%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,897,372
CSS custom property--colour: #59FC9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.83:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#A60363

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCE895no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7DAA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00F9E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 7.9Pale green · ΔE 15.6Light green · ΔE 17.2Spring green · ΔE 19.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 29.6Aquamarine · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 7.93, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FC59B9
Analogous#68FC59, #59FCEE
Triadic#9C59FC, #FC9C59
Split complementary#EE59FC, #FC5967
Tetradic#5967FC, #FC59B9, #FCED59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFFFF6
Lighter +20%#BDFED8
Lighter +10%#8BFDBA
Darker −10%#27FB7E
Darker −20%#04EB63
Darker −30%#03B94E
Darker −40%#028739
More saturated +25%#56FF9B
Less saturated −25%#6EE7A0

Channel breakdown

R89
G252
B156
Red89 (34.9%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue144.66°
Saturation (HSL)96.45%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G FC · B 9C

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