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Recognised as Colour

#5FE227

  • #5FE227
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#5FE227 is a green with RGB values 95, 226, 39 and HSL 102°, 76%, 52%. 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

#5FE227#5FE227
HEX#5FE227
RGBrgb(95, 226, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.8863, 0.1529
RGB percentages37.3%, 88.6%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(102, 76.3%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102, 82.7%, 88.6%)
CMYK58%, 0%, 82.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,283,815
CSS custom property--colour: #5FE227;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56972WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.39:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#A01DD8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9CD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9C340no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Tritanopia#51DAC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 13.1Lawn green · ΔE 15.7Chartreuse · ΔE 17Green yellow · ΔE 20.2Lime · ΔE 24.6Yellow green · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 13.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA27E2
Analogous#BDE227, #27E24C
Triadic#275FE2, #E2275F
Split complementary#4C27E2, #E227BD
Tetradic#27BDE2, #AA27E2, #E24C27

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4FADB
Lighter +30%#C3F4AE
Lighter +20%#A2EE81
Lighter +10%#80E854
Darker −10%#4ABD19
Darker −20%#399013
Darker −30%#27630D
Darker −40%#153607
More saturated +25%#53FF0A
Less saturated −25%#6BC346

Channel breakdown

R95
G226
B39
Red95 (37.3%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue102.03°
Saturation (HSL)76.33%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5F · G E2 · B 27

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