Recognised as Colour

#5DD559

#5DD559
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#5DD559 is a green with RGB values 93, 213, 89 and HSL 118°, 60%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#5DD559#5DD559

HEX#5DD559

RGBrgb(93, 213, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.8353, 0.349

RGB percentages36.5%, 83.5%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(118.1, 59.6%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(118.1, 58.2%, 83.5%)

CMYK56.3%, 0%, 58.2%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,149,465

CSS custom property--colour: #5DD559;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.13:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3

Inverted#A22AA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9C34Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#CAB963no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original

Tritanopia#4ACFBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15 Light green · ΔE 20.3 Pale green · ΔE 20.8 Spring green · ΔE 22.9 Medium spring green · ΔE 24.7 Yellow green · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D159D5

Analogous#9BD559, #59D593

Triadic#595DD5, #D5595D

Split complementary#9359D5, #D5599B

Tetradic#599BD5, #D159D5, #D59359

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCFEFC

Lighter +30%#D4F4D3

Lighter +20%#ACEAAA

Lighter +10%#85DF82

Darker −10%#38C833

Darker −20%#2CA028

Darker −30%#21771E

Darker −40%#164E14

More saturated +25%#45EF3F

Less saturated −25%#75BB73

Channel breakdown

R93

G213

B89

Red93 (36.5%)

Green213 (83.5%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue118.06°

Saturation (HSL)59.62%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5D · G D5 · B 59

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