#58BC1B color
The hex color #58BC1B is a moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 73.7% green and 10.6% blue (88, 188, 27).
Its hue angle is 97°, with 75% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 0% magenta, 86% yellow and 26% black.
The closest named color is Frog (#58BC08), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.62:1).
#58BC1B color codes
| HEX | #58BC1B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(88, 188, 27) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(34.5%, 73.7%, 10.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(97, 75%, 42%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(97, 86%, 74%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 0%, 86%, 26%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(68.11, -54.59, 64.05) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(68.11, 84.15, 130.44) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(22.205, 38.119, 7.224) | |
| Decimal | 5815323 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #58BC1B, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #58BC1B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #58BC1B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.44:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #58BC1B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c2ab00Protanopia
no red cones#b6a331Deuteranopia
no green cones#51b5a0Tritanopia
no blue cones#a6a6a6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #58bc1b; }
.text { color: #58bc1b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #58bc1b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 188 27 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #58bc1b, #1bbc2e); }
Similar colors
#58bc08Frog#4cbb17Kelly Green#4cbb17Luigi#55bb33Exit Light#6bc026Zunda Green#66bb00Emerald Glitter#33bb00Sour Apple Rings#5cb200Kermit Green
Questions
- What color is #58BC1B?
- #58BC1B is a moderate green, closest to the named color Frog. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #58BC1B?
- The RGB value is 88, 188, 27: 88 red, 188 green and 27 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #58BC1B?
- The complementary color is #7F1BBC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #58BC1B?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.62:1 and white text 2.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.