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Recognised as Colour

#03EC42

  • #03EC42
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#03EC42 is a green with RGB values 3, 236, 66 and HSL 136°, 97%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#03EC42#03EC42
HEX#03EC42
RGBrgb(3, 236, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.9255, 0.2588
RGB percentages1.2%, 92.5%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(136.2, 97.5%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(136.2, 98.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK98.7%, 0%, 72%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer257,090
CSS custom property--colour: #03EC42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60404WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.08:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#FC13BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0D523no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBC654no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00E6CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15.2Spring green · ΔE 19.5Lime · ΔE 20.2Lawn green · ΔE 23.3Chartreuse · ΔE 24.2Green yellow · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC03AD
Analogous#39EC03, #03ECB6
Triadic#4203EC, #EC4203
Split complementary#B603EC, #EC0339
Tetradic#0339EC, #EC03AD, #ECB603

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BDFECF
Lighter +30%#8AFEAA
Lighter +20%#58FD85
Lighter +10%#26FC60
Darker −10%#02BA34
Darker −20%#028726
Darker −30%#015518
Darker −40%#00230A
More saturated +25%#00EF41
Less saturated −25%#21CE50

Channel breakdown

R3
G236
B66
Red3 (1.2%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue136.22°
Saturation (HSL)97.49%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 03 · G EC · B 42

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