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Colour

#5AAA09

  • #5AAA09
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#5AAA09 is a green with RGB values 90, 170, 9 and HSL 90°, 90%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#5AAA09#5AAA09
HEX#5AAA09
RGBrgb(90, 170, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.6667, 0.0353
RGB percentages35.3%, 66.7%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(89.8, 89.9%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.8, 94.7%, 66.7%)
CMYK47.1%, 0%, 94.7%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,941,769
CSS custom property--colour: #5AAA09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.19:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#A555F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B19B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A69525no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Tritanopia#58A390no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.6Green · ΔE 20.9Forest green · ΔE 21.2Limegreen · ΔE 22Olivedrab · ΔE 24.6Dark green · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5909AA
Analogous#AAA909, #0AAA09
Triadic#095AAA, #AA095A
Split complementary#090AAA, #AA09AA
Tetradic#09AAA9, #5909AA, #AA0909

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C0F986
Lighter +30%#A6F656
Lighter +20%#8DF326
Lighter +10%#74DA0C
Darker −10%#407A06
Darker −20%#274904
Darker −30%#0D1901
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5AB300
Less saturated −25%#5A941F

Channel breakdown

R90
G170
B9
Red90 (35.3%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue89.81°
Saturation (HSL)89.94%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5A · G AA · B 09

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