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Colour

#00CD12

  • #00CD12
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#00CD12 is a green with RGB values 0, 205, 18 and HSL 125°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#00CD12#00CD12
HEX#00CD12
RGBrgb(0, 205, 18)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8039, 0.0706
RGB percentages0%, 80.4%, 7.1%
HSLhsl(125.3, 100%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.3, 100%, 80.4%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 91.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer52,498
CSS custom property--colour: #00CD12;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.74:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#FF32ED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2B800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFAC32no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00C7AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.1Lawn green · ΔE 24Chartreuse · ΔE 25.3Lime · ΔE 25.3Spring green · ΔE 27.4Green yellow · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.06, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD00BB
Analogous#55CD00, #00CD78
Triadic#1200CD, #CD1200
Split complementary#7900CD, #CD0054
Tetradic#0055CD, #CD00BB, #CD7800

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9AFFA3
Lighter +30%#67FF74
Lighter +20%#34FF46
Lighter +10%#01FF17
Darker −10%#009A0E
Darker −20%#006709
Darker −30%#003405
Darker −40%#000100
More saturated +25%#00CD12
Less saturated −25%#1AB327

Channel breakdown

R0
G205
B18
Red0 (0%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue18 (7.1%)
Hue125.27°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G CD · B 12

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