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Colour

#00C424

  • #00C424
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#00C424 is a green with RGB values 0, 196, 36 and HSL 131°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#00C424#00C424
HEX#00C424
RGBrgb(0, 196, 36)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7686, 0.1412
RGB percentages0%, 76.9%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(131, 100%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(131, 100%, 76.9%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 81.6%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer50,212
CSS custom property--colour: #00C424;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.92:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#FF3BDB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8B000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7A439no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00BEA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 4.2Spring green · ΔE 25.6Lawn green · ΔE 30.1Chartreuse · ΔE 31.4Green · ΔE 31.6Forest green · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 4.24, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C400A0
Analogous#3EC400, #00C486
Triadic#2400C4, #C42400
Split complementary#8600C4, #C4003E
Tetradic#003EC4, #C400A0, #C48600

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#91FFA5
Lighter +30%#5EFF7C
Lighter +20%#2BFF52
Lighter +10%#00F72D
Darker −10%#00911B
Darker −20%#005E11
Darker −30%#002B08
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C424
Less saturated −25%#18AC34

Channel breakdown

R0
G196
B36
Red0 (0%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue131.02°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G C4 · B 24

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