#59E552 Color
#59E552 is rgb(89, 229, 82) in RGB, hsl(117, 74%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 64%, 10%) 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 8.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#59E552rgb(89, 229, 82)hsl(117, 74%, 61%)hsv(117, 64%, 90%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 64%, 10%)oklch(81.6% 0.223 142.5)lab(81.24% -59.97 57.54)lch(81.24% 83.11 136.19)What #59E552 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 #59E552, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#59E552 Channel Values
How #59E552 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 229 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 74% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 64% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #59E552 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 #59E552
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #59E552; 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 #59E552
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 #59E552 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.
#59E552#D5D553#B1DC53#C5C55A#A5D257#78D9D9#6DDEB3#CACACAUsing #59E552 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-59e552: #59E552;background-color: #59E552;colors: { 'color-59e552': '#59E552' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.898, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_59e552">#59E552</color>fill="#59E552"More Green Colors
#59E552 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#59E552 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #59E552?
#59E552 is a light green — rgb(89, 229, 82) in RGB and hsl(117, 74%, 61%) 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 8.51.
What is the RGB value of #59E552?
#59E552 is rgb(89, 229, 82) — red 89, green 229, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #59E552?
#59E552 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 64%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #59E552 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #59E552 scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #59E552 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #59E552 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 9.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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