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Recognised as Colour

#02C42C

  • #02C42C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#02C42C is a green with RGB values 2, 196, 44 and HSL 133°, 98%, 39%. 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

#02C42C#02C42C
HEX#02C42C
RGBrgb(2, 196, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.7686, 0.1725
RGB percentages0.8%, 76.9%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(133, 98%, 38.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(133, 99%, 76.9%)
CMYK99%, 0%, 77.6%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer181,292
CSS custom property--colour: #02C42C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39675WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.9 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#909090
Inverted#FD3BD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8B000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A43Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00BEA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.7 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 4.1Spring green · ΔE 24.5Green · ΔE 30.4Forest green · ΔE 30.7Lawn green · ΔE 31.8Yellow green · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 4.11, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C4029A
Analogous#39C402, #02C48D
Triadic#2C02C4, #C42C02
Split complementary#8D02C4, #C40239
Tetradic#0239C4, #C4029A, #C48D02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#94FEAB
Lighter +30%#62FD83
Lighter +20%#2FFD5C
Lighter +10%#03F637
Darker −10%#019221
Darker −20%#015F15
Darker −30%#002D0A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C62B
Less saturated −25%#1BAB3A

Channel breakdown

R2
G196
B44
Red2 (0.8%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue132.99°
Saturation (HSL)97.98%
Lightness38.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G C4 · B 2C

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