#59E14C Color
#59E14C is rgb(89, 225, 76) in RGB, hsl(115, 71%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 66%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#59E14Crgb(89, 225, 76)hsl(115, 71%, 59%)hsv(115, 66%, 88%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 66%, 12%)oklch(80.5% 0.223 141.9)lab(79.98% -59.11 58.55)lch(79.98% 83.20 135.28)What #59E14C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #59E14C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#59E14C Channel Values
How #59E14C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 89 · G 225 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 71% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 66% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #59E14C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #59E14C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #59E14C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #59E14C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #59E14C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#59E14C#D2D24E#AED84D#C2C255#A2CF51#78D5D5#6DDAAF#C6C6C6Using #59E14C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-59e14c: #59E14C;background-color: #59E14C;colors: { 'color-59e14c': '#59E14C' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.882, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_59e14c">#59E14C</color>fill="#59E14C"More Green Colors
#59E14C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#59E14C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #59E14C?
#59E14C is a mid-tone green — rgb(89, 225, 76) in RGB and hsl(115, 71%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.27.
What is the RGB value of #59E14C?
#59E14C is rgb(89, 225, 76) — red 89, green 225, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #59E14C?
#59E14C converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 66%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #59E14C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #59E14C scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #59E14C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #59E14C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 7.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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