Recognised as Colour

#5FA501

#5FA501
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#5FA501 is a green with RGB values 95, 165, 1 and HSL 86°, 99%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#5FA501#5FA501

HEX#5FA501

RGBrgb(95, 165, 1)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.6471, 0.0039

RGB percentages37.3%, 64.7%, 0.4%

HSLhsl(85.6, 98.8%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(85.6, 99.4%, 64.7%)

CMYK42.4%, 0%, 99.4%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,268,161

CSS custom property--colour: #5FA501;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.87:1

Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#A05AFE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AC9700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A39121no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Tritanopia#5F9E8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.1 Green · ΔE 20.9 Forest green · ΔE 21.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 21.5 Limegreen · ΔE 25.7 Dark green · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4701A5

Analogous#A59901, #0DA501

Triadic#015FA5, #A5015F

Split complementary#010DA5, #9901A5

Tetradic#01A599, #4701A5, #A5010D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3FE74

Lighter +30%#ADFE41

Lighter +20%#97FE0E

Lighter +10%#7CD801

Darker −10%#427201

Darker −20%#254000

Darker −30%#070D00

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#5FA600

Less saturated −25%#5C9016

Channel breakdown

R95

G165

Red95 (37.3%)

Green165 (64.7%)

Blue1 (0.4%)

Hue85.61°

Saturation (HSL)98.8%

Lightness32.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5F · G A5 · B 01

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