Colour

#5ECD2C

#5ECD2C
Green
Dark
Nearest: Limegreen

#5ECD2C is a green with RGB values 94, 205, 44 and HSL 101°, 65%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#5ECD2C

RGBrgb(94, 205, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.8039, 0.1725

RGB percentages36.9%, 80.4%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(101.4, 64.7%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(101.4, 78.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK54.1%, 0%, 78.5%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,212,908

CSS custom property--colour: #5ECD2C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.24:1

Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#A132D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3BB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5B23Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Tritanopia#54C6AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.5 Yellow green · ΔE 20.6 Green yellow · ΔE 25.7 Lawn green · ΔE 27 Chartreuse · ΔE 28.3 Spring green · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.48, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9B2CCD

Analogous#AFCD2C, #2CCD4A

Triadic#2C5ECD, #CD2C5E

Split complementary#4A2CCD, #CD2CAF

Tetradic#2CAFCD, #9B2CCD, #CD4A2C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DCF5D0

Lighter +30%#BCECA6

Lighter +20%#9CE37C

Lighter +10%#7CDA52

Darker −10%#4BA323

Darker −20%#37791A

Darker −30%#244F11

Darker −40%#112508

More saturated +25%#52EC0D

Less saturated −25%#6AAE4B

Channel breakdown

R94

G205

B44

Red94 (36.9%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue101.37°

Saturation (HSL)64.66%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5E · G CD · B 2C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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