Recognised as Colour
#5BE30C
- #5BE30C
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Lawn green
#5BE30C is a green with RGB values 91, 227, 12 and HSL 98°, 90%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.
Colour values
#5BE30C#5BE30C
HEX#5BE30C
RGBrgb(91, 227, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.8902, 0.0471
RGB percentages35.7%, 89%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(98, 90%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98, 94.7%, 89%)
CMYK59.9%, 0%, 94.7%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,021,900
CSS custom property--colour: #5BE30C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.44:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#A41CF3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#940CE3
Analogous#C6E30C, #0CE329
Triadic#0C5BE3, #E30C5B
Split complementary#280CE3, #E30CC6
Tetradic#0CC6E3, #940CE3, #E3290C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R91
G227
B12
Red91 (35.7%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue97.95°
Saturation (HSL)89.96%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G E3 · B 0C
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