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#58C600

Brightness
159.1
HSL (°,%,%)
93°, 100%, 39%
HSV V %
78%
Lab
71.2, -58.8, 70.5
PNG size
6.7 KB
Tone / Feel
dark, intense cool hue
Black text 9.49:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 2.21:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (9.49:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #58C600

Common Name: Chartreuse Green

RGB: rgb(88, 198, 0)

HSL: hsl(76, 100%, 39%)

Contrast Ratio: 5.8:1 (against white), AA Pass

Delta E (vs. related colors): ΔE=39.51 (Australian Standard G36 Kikuyu), ΔE=42.18 (British Standard Sea Green)

Why Designers Use It:

This vivid, almost fluorescent shade of green commands attention while maintaining a grounded, natural feel. Chartreuse green is particularly associated with creativity, vitality, and growth, which makes it a favored choice in design spaces focused on innovation and energy. From technology brands aiming to evoke forward-thinking to environmental projects where sustainability is key, this color conveys optimism and renewal. The balance between brightness and earthiness makes it versatile across various industries, including education, eco-friendly products, and even tech brands looking to stand out.

While trendy in the past few years, particularly with more bold, modern design trends, it still remains a go-to for designers who want to make a statement without overwhelming the viewer. Though associated with nature and growth, it has also been incorporated into modern design for its cutting-edge, almost digital feel, particularly within green technology and sustainability initiatives.

Notable Matches:

  • Australian Standard G36 Kikuyu - #9AAC35
  • British Standard Sea Green - #96BF65
  • Pantone Solid Coated 802 C - #53DA3F
  • RAL Classic Luminous Green - #00B72C
  • Behr Sparkling Apple - #74B339

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