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Recognised as Colour

#5AB235

  • #5AB235
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#5AB235 is a green with RGB values 90, 178, 53 and HSL 102°, 54%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#5AB235#5AB235
HEX#5AB235
RGBrgb(90, 178, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.698, 0.2078
RGB percentages35.3%, 69.8%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(102.2, 54.1%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.2, 70.2%, 69.8%)
CMYK49.4%, 0%, 70.2%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,943,861
CSS custom property--colour: #5AB235;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34271WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.85:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#A54DCA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8A322no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9B41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Tritanopia#54AC99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 16.7Green · ΔE 19.5Yellow green · ΔE 20.6Limegreen · ΔE 21.5Olivedrab · ΔE 23.3Light green · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 16.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8D35B2
Analogous#98B235, #35B24F
Triadic#355AB2, #B2355A
Split complementary#4E35B2, #B23599
Tetradic#3598B2, #8D35B2, #B24F35

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1EEC5
Lighter +30%#B2E29E
Lighter +20%#93D677
Lighter +10%#74CB4F
Darker −10%#468B29
Darker −20%#32631E
Darker −30%#1E3C12
Darker −40%#0B1506
More saturated +25%#4ECF18
Less saturated −25%#669552

Channel breakdown

R90
G178
B53
Red90 (35.3%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue102.24°
Saturation (HSL)54.11%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5A · G B2 · B 35

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