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Recognised as Colour

#5CB23E

  • #5CB23E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#5CB23E is a green with RGB values 92, 178, 62 and HSL 104°, 48%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#5CB23E#5CB23E
HEX#5CB23E
RGBrgb(92, 178, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.698, 0.2431
RGB percentages36.1%, 69.8%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(104.5, 48.3%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104.5, 65.2%, 69.8%)
CMYK48.3%, 0%, 65.2%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,074,942
CSS custom property--colour: #5CB23E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34464WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.89:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#A34DC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7A32Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9C48no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Tritanopia#55AC9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 15.6Green · ΔE 19.6Olivedrab · ΔE 21.9Yellow green · ΔE 22.3Limegreen · ΔE 24.1Light green · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 15.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#943EB2
Analogous#96B23E, #3EB25A
Triadic#3E5CB2, #B23E5C
Split complementary#5A3EB2, #B23E96
Tetradic#3E96B2, #943EB2, #B25A3E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6EECE
Lighter +30%#B7E1A8
Lighter +20%#97D482
Lighter +10%#78C65D
Darker −10%#488C31
Darker −20%#356624
Darker −30%#214116
Darker −40%#0E1B09
More saturated +25%#4ED020
Less saturated −25%#6A945C

Channel breakdown

R92
G178
B62
Red92 (36.1%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue104.48°
Saturation (HSL)48.33%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5C · G B2 · B 3E

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