Recognised as Colour
#5BC611
- #5BC611
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#5BC611 is a green with RGB values 91, 198, 17 and HSL 95°, 84%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#5BC611#5BC611
HEX#5BC611
RGBrgb(91, 198, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.7765, 0.0667
RGB percentages35.7%, 77.6%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(95.5, 84.2%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.5, 91.4%, 77.6%)
CMYK54%, 0%, 91.4%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,014,481
CSS custom property--colour: #5BC611;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42653WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.53:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#A439EE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7C11C6
Analogous#B6C611, #11C621
Triadic#115BC6, #C6115B
Split complementary#2111C6, #C611B6
Tetradic#11B6C6, #7C11C6, #C62111
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R91
G198
B17
Red91 (35.7%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue95.47°
Saturation (HSL)84.19%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G C6 · B 11
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