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Recognised as Colour

#5AEC56

  • #5AEC56
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#5AEC56 is a green with RGB values 90, 236, 86 and HSL 118°, 80%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#5AEC56#5AEC56
HEX#5AEC56
RGBrgb(90, 236, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.9255, 0.3373
RGB percentages35.3%, 92.5%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(118.4, 79.8%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(118.4, 63.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK61.9%, 0%, 63.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,958,742
CSS custom property--colour: #5AEC56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.57:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#A513A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F1D744no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFCB63no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.3 from the original
Tritanopia#3DE5CDno 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 text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 10.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E856EC
Analogous#A5EC56, #56EC9D
Triadic#565AEC, #EC565A
Split complementary#9D56EC, #EC56A5
Tetradic#56A5EC, #E856EC, #EC9D56

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0FBE0
Lighter +20%#B4F6B2
Lighter +10%#87F184
Darker −10%#2DE728
Darker −20%#1BC616
Darker −30%#159811
Darker −40%#0E6A0C
More saturated +25%#48FF43
Less saturated −25%#70D46E

Channel breakdown

R90
G236
B86
Red90 (35.3%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue118.4°
Saturation (HSL)79.79%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5A · G EC · B 56

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