#57C516

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #57C516

Visually, #57C516 is defined as a vivid green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Limegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 87 parts red, 197 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 56% cyan, 0% magenta, 89% yellow, and 23% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#57C516
RGB87, 197, 22
HSL97.7°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK56%, 0%, 89%, 23%
HSV97.7°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB70.9, -58.3, 67.4
XYZ24.0, 42.0, 7.6
Decimal5752086

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.40:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57C516; }
.text-color { color: #57C516; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57C516; }

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