Recognised as Colour
#5FCA2F
- #5FCA2F
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#5FCA2F is a green with RGB values 95, 202, 47 and HSL 101°, 62%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#5FCA2F#5FCA2F
HEX#5FCA2F
RGBrgb(95, 202, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.7922, 0.1843
RGB percentages37.3%, 79.2%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(101.4, 62.2%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.4, 76.7%, 79.2%)
CMYK53%, 0%, 76.7%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,277,679
CSS custom property--colour: #5FCA2F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44879WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.98:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#A035D0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9A2FCA
Analogous#ACCA2F, #2FCA4D
Triadic#2F5FCA, #CA2F5F
Split complementary#4D2FCA, #CA2FAC
Tetradic#2FACCA, #9A2FCA, #CA4D2F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R95
G202
B47
Red95 (37.3%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue101.42°
Saturation (HSL)62.25%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5F · G CA · B 2F
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