Recognised as Colour

#5BE12D

#5BE12D
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#5BE12D is a green with RGB values 91, 225, 45 and HSL 105°, 75%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#5BE12D

RGBrgb(91, 225, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.8824, 0.1765

RGB percentages35.7%, 88.2%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(104.7, 75%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(104.7, 80%, 88.2%)

CMYK59.6%, 0%, 80%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,021,421

CSS custom property--colour: #5BE12D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56264WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.25:1

Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#A41ED2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8CC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C243no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original

Tritanopia#4AD9C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 11.3 Lawn green · ΔE 17.5 Chartreuse · ΔE 18.8 Green yellow · ΔE 21.7 Lime · ΔE 25.4 Spring green · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 11.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B32DE1

Analogous#B5E12D, #2DE159

Triadic#2D5BE1, #E12D5B

Split complementary#592DE1, #E12DB5

Tetradic#2DB5E1, #B32DE1, #E1592D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E6FBDF

Lighter +30%#C4F4B3

Lighter +20%#A1EE86

Lighter +10%#7EE75A

Darker −10%#45C01B

Darker −20%#359315

Darker −30%#25660F

Darker −40%#153A08

More saturated +25%#4CFF0F

Less saturated −25%#6AC34B

Channel breakdown

R91

G225

B45

Red91 (35.7%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue104.67°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5B · G E1 · B 2D

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