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Recognised as Colour

#5BAD09

  • #5BAD09
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#5BAD09 is a green with RGB values 91, 173, 9 and HSL 90°, 90%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#5BAD09#5BAD09
HEX#5BAD09
RGBrgb(91, 173, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.6784, 0.0353
RGB percentages35.7%, 67.8%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(90, 90.1%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90, 94.8%, 67.8%)
CMYK47.4%, 0%, 94.8%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,008,073
CSS custom property--colour: #5BAD09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.43:1
Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#A452F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B49E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A99726no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Tritanopia#59A693no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.1Limegreen · ΔE 20.8Green · ΔE 22.1Forest green · ΔE 22.4Olivedrab · ΔE 26Green yellow · ΔE 34.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5B09AD
Analogous#ADAD09, #09AD09
Triadic#095BAD, #AD095B
Split complementary#0909AD, #AD09AD
Tetradic#09ADAD, #5B09AD, #AD0909

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C1F989
Lighter +30%#A8F659
Lighter +20%#8EF428
Lighter +10%#75DD0C
Darker −10%#427D06
Darker −20%#284C04
Darker −30%#0F1C01
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5BB600
Less saturated −25%#5B9620

Channel breakdown

R91
G173
B9
Red91 (35.7%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue90°
Saturation (HSL)90.11%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G AD · B 09

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