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Recognised as Colour

#5AE577

  • #5AE577
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#5AE577 is a green with RGB values 90, 229, 119 and HSL 133°, 73%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#5AE577#5AE577
HEX#5AE577
RGBrgb(90, 229, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.898, 0.4667
RGB percentages35.3%, 89.8%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(132.5, 72.8%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(132.5, 60.7%, 89.8%)
CMYK60.7%, 0%, 48%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,956,983
CSS custom property--colour: #5AE577;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.91:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#A51A88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7D26Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6C67Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.2 from the original
Tritanopia#35E0CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 15.5Pale green · ΔE 15.6Light green · ΔE 15.9Spring green · ΔE 18.5Limegreen · ΔE 22Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 15.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E55AC8
Analogous#83E55A, #5AE5BC
Triadic#775AE5, #E5775A
Split complementary#BC5AE5, #E55A83
Tetradic#5A83E5, #E55AC8, #E5BC5A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DEFAE4
Lighter +20%#B2F3C0
Lighter +10%#86EC9B
Darker −10%#2EDE53
Darker −20%#1EBB3E
Darker −30%#178F30
Darker −40%#106321
More saturated +25%#42FD69
Less saturated −25%#72CD85

Channel breakdown

R90
G229
B119
Red90 (35.3%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue132.52°
Saturation (HSL)72.77%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5A · G E5 · B 77

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