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Recognised as Colour

#5CC557

  • #5CC557
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#5CC557 is a green with RGB values 92, 197, 87 and HSL 117°, 49%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#5CC557#5CC557
HEX#5CC557
RGBrgb(92, 197, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.7725, 0.3412
RGB percentages36.1%, 77.3%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(117.3, 48.7%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.3, 55.8%, 77.3%)
CMYK53.3%, 0%, 55.8%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,079,831
CSS custom property--colour: #5CC557;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42896WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.58:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#A33AA8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B54Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBAC5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#4DC0ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 18.2Pale green · ΔE 20.8Forest green · ΔE 21Limegreen · ΔE 22Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.4Green · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 18.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C057C5
Analogous#93C557, #57C589
Triadic#575CC5, #C5575C
Split complementary#8957C5, #C55793
Tetradic#5793C5, #C057C5, #C58957

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFF9EF
Lighter +30%#CAECC9
Lighter +20%#A6DFA3
Lighter +10%#81D27D
Darker −10%#41AD3C
Darker −20%#33872F
Darker −30%#256122
Darker −40%#163B15
More saturated +25%#42E13B
Less saturated −25%#76A973

Channel breakdown

R92
G197
B87
Red92 (36.1%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue117.27°
Saturation (HSL)48.67%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5C · G C5 · B 57

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