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Recognised as Colour

#59FF38

  • #59FF38
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#59FF38 is a green with RGB values 89, 255, 56 and HSL 110°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#59FF38#59FF38
HEX#59FF38
RGBrgb(89, 255, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 1, 0.2196
RGB percentages34.9%, 100%, 22%
HSLhsl(110.1, 100%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.1, 78%, 100%)
CMYK65.1%, 0%, 78%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,898,040
CSS custom property--colour: #59FF38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.79:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#A600C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFE700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2DA50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.2 from the original
Tritanopia#39F7DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.4 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 text15.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 12.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DE38FF
Analogous#BDFF38, #38FF7A
Triadic#3859FF, #FF3859
Split complementary#7B38FF, #FF38BC
Tetradic#38BDFF, #DE38FF, #FF7A38

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D9FFD1
Lighter +20%#AEFF9E
Lighter +10%#84FF6B
Darker −10%#2EFF05
Darker −20%#23D100
Darker −30%#1A9E00
Darker −40%#126B00
More saturated +25%#59FF38
Less saturated −25%#6AE651

Channel breakdown

R89
G255
B56
Red89 (34.9%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue110.05°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G FF · B 38

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