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Recognised as Colour

#5CBB40

  • #5CBB40
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#5CBB40 is a green with RGB values 92, 187, 64 and HSL 106°, 49%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#5CBB40#5CBB40
HEX#5CBB40
RGBrgb(92, 187, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.7333, 0.251
RGB percentages36.1%, 73.3%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(106.3, 49%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.3, 65.8%, 73.3%)
CMYK50.8%, 0%, 65.8%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,077,248
CSS custom property--colour: #5CBB40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38186WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.64:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#A344BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0AB30no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A34Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original
Tritanopia#53B5A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 18.9Limegreen · ΔE 19.5Yellow green · ΔE 21.1Green · ΔE 22Light green · ΔE 24.1Olivedrab · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 18.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F40BB
Analogous#99BB40, #40BB62
Triadic#405CBB, #BB405C
Split complementary#6240BB, #BB4099
Tetradic#4099BB, #9F40BB, #BB6240

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCF1D6
Lighter +30%#BCE4B0
Lighter +20%#9CD78A
Lighter +10%#7BCA64
Darker −10%#499533
Darker −20%#376F26
Darker −30%#244919
Darker −40%#11230C
More saturated +25%#4BDA21
Less saturated −25%#6D9C5F

Channel breakdown

R92
G187
B64
Red92 (36.1%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue106.34°
Saturation (HSL)49%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5C · G BB · B 40

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