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Recognised as Colour

#5AB236

  • #5AB236
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#5AB236 is a green with RGB values 90, 178, 54 and HSL 103°, 53%, 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

#5AB236#5AB236
HEX#5AB236
RGBrgb(90, 178, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.698, 0.2118
RGB percentages35.3%, 69.8%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(102.6, 53.4%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.6, 69.7%, 69.8%)
CMYK49.4%, 0%, 69.7%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,943,862
CSS custom property--colour: #5AB236;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34281WCAG 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 7.86:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#A54DC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B8A323no 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 from the original
Tritanopia#54AC99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54 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 text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 16.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8E36B2
Analogous#98B236, #36B250
Triadic#365AB2, #B2365A
Split complementary#5036B2, #B23698
Tetradic#3698B2, #8E36B2, #B25036

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D2EEC6
Lighter +30%#B2E29F
Lighter +20%#93D678
Lighter +10%#74CA51
Darker −10%#468B2A
Darker −20%#32641E
Darker −30%#1F3D12
Darker −40%#0B1507
More saturated +25%#4ECF19
Less saturated −25%#669553

Channel breakdown

R90
G178
B54
Red90 (35.3%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue102.58°
Saturation (HSL)53.45%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5A · G B2 · B 36

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