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Colour

#00CA5E

  • #00CA5E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#00CA5E is a green with RGB values 0, 202, 94 and HSL 148°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#00CA5E#00CA5E
HEX#00CA5E
RGBrgb(0, 202, 94)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7922, 0.3686
RGB percentages0%, 79.2%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(147.9, 100%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(147.9, 100%, 79.2%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 53.5%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer51,806
CSS custom property--colour: #00CA5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43049WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.61:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#FF35A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBB754no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9AA66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00C6B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 19.1Limegreen · ΔE 19.6Spring green · ΔE 21.1Light green · ΔE 24.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.4Pale green · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 19.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA006C
Analogous#07CA00, #00CAC3
Triadic#5E00CA, #CA5E00
Split complementary#C300CA, #CA0007
Tetradic#0007CA, #CA006C, #CAC300

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#97FFC7
Lighter +30%#64FFAC
Lighter +20%#31FF91
Lighter +10%#00FD76
Darker −10%#009746
Darker −20%#00642F
Darker −30%#003117
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00CA5E
Less saturated −25%#19B160

Channel breakdown

R0
G202
B94
Red0 (0%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue147.92°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G CA · B 5E

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