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Recognised as Colour

#00DF00

  • #00DF00
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lime

#00DF00 is a green with RGB values 0, 223, 0 and HSL 120°, 100%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#00DF00#00DF00
HEX#00DF00
RGBrgb(0, 223, 0)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8745, 0
RGB percentages0%, 87.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(120, 100%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 100%, 87.5%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 100%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer57,088
CSS custom property--colour: #00DF00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52775WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.56:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#FF20FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4C800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1BB32no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00D8BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 15.3Lawn green · ΔE 17.9Limegreen · ΔE 18.2Chartreuse · ΔE 18.9Green yellow · ΔE 29.9Spring green · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 15.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DF00DF
Analogous#70DF00, #00DF70
Triadic#0000DF, #DF0000
Split complementary#7000DF, #DF0070
Tetradic#0070DF, #DF00DF, #DF7000

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ACFFAC
Lighter +30%#79FF79
Lighter +20%#46FF46
Lighter +10%#13FF13
Darker −10%#00AC00
Darker −20%#007900
Darker −30%#004600
Darker −40%#001300
More saturated +25%#00DF00
Less saturated −25%#1CC31C

Channel breakdown

R0
G223
B0
Red0 (0%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G DF · B 00

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