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Recognised as Colour

#00CD20

  • #00CD20
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#00CD20 is a green with RGB values 0, 205, 32 and HSL 129°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#00CD20#00CD20
HEX#00CD20
RGBrgb(0, 205, 32)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8039, 0.1255
RGB percentages0%, 80.4%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(129.4, 100%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.4, 100%, 80.4%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 84.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer52,512
CSS custom property--colour: #00CD20;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43767WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.75:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#FF32DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1B800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFAC38no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00C7AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 6.8Spring green · ΔE 25.4Lawn green · ΔE 25.8Chartreuse · ΔE 27Lime · ΔE 27.2Green yellow · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 6.76, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD00AD
Analogous#46CD00, #00CD87
Triadic#2000CD, #CD2000
Split complementary#8700CD, #CD0046
Tetradic#0046CD, #CD00AD, #CD8700

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9AFFAA
Lighter +30%#67FF7F
Lighter +20%#34FF54
Lighter +10%#01FF29
Darker −10%#009A18
Darker −20%#006710
Darker −30%#003408
Darker −40%#000100
More saturated +25%#00CD20
Less saturated −25%#1AB332

Channel breakdown

R0
G205
B32
Red0 (0%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue129.37°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G CD · B 20

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