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Recognised as Colour

#5DE22A

  • #5DE22A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#5DE22A is a green with RGB values 93, 226, 42 and HSL 103°, 76%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#5DE22A#5DE22A
HEX#5DE22A
RGBrgb(93, 226, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.8863, 0.1647
RGB percentages36.5%, 88.6%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(103.4, 76%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.4, 81.4%, 88.6%)
CMYK58.8%, 0%, 81.4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,152,746
CSS custom property--colour: #5DE22A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56887WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.38:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#A21DD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9CD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8C342no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Tritanopia#4DDAC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 12.4Lawn green · ΔE 16.4Chartreuse · ΔE 17.6Green yellow · ΔE 20.9Lime · ΔE 24.7Spring green · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 12.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AF2AE2
Analogous#B9E22A, #2AE253
Triadic#2A5DE2, #E22A5D
Split complementary#532AE2, #E22AB9
Tetradic#2AB9E2, #AF2AE2, #E2532A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6FADE
Lighter +30%#C3F4B1
Lighter +20%#A1EE84
Lighter +10%#7FE857
Darker −10%#48BF1A
Darker −20%#379214
Darker −30%#26650E
Darker −40%#153808
More saturated +25%#50FF0D
Less saturated −25%#6AC448

Channel breakdown

R93
G226
B42
Red93 (36.5%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue103.37°
Saturation (HSL)76.03%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5D · G E2 · B 2A

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