Recognised as Colour

#5BE594

#5BE594
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#5BE594 is a green with RGB values 91, 229, 148 and HSL 145°, 73%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#5BE594#5BE594

HEX#5BE594

RGBrgb(91, 229, 148)

RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.898, 0.5804

RGB percentages35.7%, 89.8%, 58%

HSLhsl(144.8, 72.6%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(144.8, 60.3%, 89.8%)

CMYK60.3%, 0%, 35.4%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,022,548

CSS custom property--colour: #5BE594;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60401WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.08:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#A41A6B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5D48Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2C799no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original

Tritanopia#25E3D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.1 Pale green · ΔE 14.9 Medium spring green · ΔE 16.7 Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.7 Aquamarine · ΔE 23.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E55BAC

Analogous#67E55B, #5BE5D9

Triadic#945BE5, #E5945B

Split complementary#D95BE5, #E55B67

Tetradic#5B67E5, #E55BAC, #E5D95B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#DFFAEA

Lighter +20%#B3F3CD

Lighter +10%#87ECB1

Darker −10%#2FDE77

Darker −20%#1EBC5F

Darker −30%#179049

Darker −40%#106433

More saturated +25%#43FD90

Less saturated −25%#73CD98

Channel breakdown

R91

G229

B148

Red91 (35.7%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue148 (58%)

Hue144.78°

Saturation (HSL)72.63%

Lightness62.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5B · G E5 · B 94

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