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Recognised as Colour

#00C428

  • #00C428
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#00C428 is a green with RGB values 0, 196, 40 and HSL 132°, 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

#00C428#00C428
HEX#00C428
RGBrgb(0, 196, 40)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7686, 0.1569
RGB percentages0%, 76.9%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(132.2, 100%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(132.2, 100%, 76.9%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 79.6%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer50,216
CSS custom property--colour: #00C428;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39633WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.93:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#FF3BD7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8B000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A43Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64 from the original
Tritanopia#00BEA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.4 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 text8.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 4Spring green · ΔE 25.1Lawn green · ΔE 30.9Green · ΔE 31Forest green · ΔE 31.5Chartreuse · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 4.03, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C4009C
Analogous#3AC400, #00C48A
Triadic#2800C4, #C42800
Split complementary#8A00C4, #C4003A
Tetradic#003AC4, #C4009C, #C48A00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#91FFA7
Lighter +30%#5EFF7F
Lighter +20%#2BFF56
Lighter +10%#00F732
Darker −10%#00911E
Darker −20%#005E13
Darker −30%#002B09
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C428
Less saturated −25%#18AC37

Channel breakdown

R0
G196
B40
Red0 (0%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue132.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G C4 · B 28

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