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Recognised as Colour

#5FA51E

  • #5FA51E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#5FA51E is a green with RGB values 95, 165, 30 and HSL 91°, 69%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#5FA51E#5FA51E
HEX#5FA51E
RGBrgb(95, 165, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.6471, 0.1176
RGB percentages37.3%, 64.7%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(91.1, 69.2%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(91.1, 81.8%, 64.7%)
CMYK42.4%, 0%, 81.8%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,268,190
CSS custom property--colour: #5FA51E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29437WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.89:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#A05AE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AC9700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2922Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Tritanopia#5E9E8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 17.3Olivedrab · ΔE 18.1Green · ΔE 18.6Yellow green · ΔE 18.8Limegreen · ΔE 26.8Dark green · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 17.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#641EA5
Analogous#A3A51E, #1EA520
Triadic#1E5FA5, #A51E5F
Split complementary#201EA5, #A51EA3
Tetradic#1EA3A5, #641EA5, #A5201E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C6EEA1
Lighter +30%#ACE676
Lighter +20%#92DE4B
Lighter +10%#78D026
Darker −10%#467A16
Darker −20%#2D4F0E
Darker −30%#142406
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5EBD06
Less saturated −25%#608D36

Channel breakdown

R95
G165
B30
Red95 (37.3%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue91.11°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5F · G A5 · B 1E

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