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Recognised as Colour

#5AFA38

  • #5AFA38
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#5AFA38 is a green with RGB values 90, 250, 56 and HSL 109°, 95%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#5AFA38#5AFA38
HEX#5AFA38
RGBrgb(90, 250, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.9804, 0.2196
RGB percentages35.3%, 98%, 22%
HSLhsl(109.5, 95.1%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.5, 77.6%, 98%)
CMYK64%, 0%, 77.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,962,296
CSS custom property--colour: #5AFA38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.17:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#A505C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EED64Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3EF2D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 12.4Chartreuse · ΔE 13.2Lime · ΔE 15.3Limegreen · ΔE 20.6Green yellow · ΔE 23.1Spring green · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 12.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D838FA
Analogous#BBFA38, #38FA77
Triadic#385AFA, #FA385A
Split complementary#7738FA, #FA38BB
Tetradic#38BBFA, #D838FA, #FA7738

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D6FECD
Lighter +20%#ADFC9C
Lighter +10%#83FB6A
Darker −10%#31F906
Darker −20%#27C705
Darker −30%#1D9504
Darker −40%#146403
More saturated +25%#57FF33
Less saturated −25%#6BE152

Channel breakdown

R90
G250
B56
Red90 (35.3%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue109.48°
Saturation (HSL)95.1%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5A · G FA · B 38

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