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Colour

#08C438

  • #08C438
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#08C438 is a green with RGB values 8, 196, 56 and HSL 135°, 92%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#08C438#08C438
HEX#08C438
RGBrgb(8, 196, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.7686, 0.2196
RGB percentages3.1%, 76.9%, 22%
HSLhsl(135.3, 92.2%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(135.3, 95.9%, 76.9%)
CMYK95.9%, 0%, 71.4%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer574,520
CSS custom property--colour: #08C438;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39817WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.96:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#F73BC7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7B121no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A546no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00BFA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 6.5Spring green · ΔE 23Forest green · ΔE 28.3Green · ΔE 28.8Medium spring green · ΔE 29.7Yellow green · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 6.48, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C40894
Analogous#36C408, #08C496
Triadic#3808C4, #C43808
Split complementary#9608C4, #C40836
Tetradic#0836C4, #C40894, #C49608

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9DFBB5
Lighter +30%#6CF990
Lighter +20%#3BF76B
Lighter +10%#0AF546
Darker −10%#06932A
Darker −20%#04621C
Darker −30%#02310E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00CC34
Less saturated −25%#22AB44

Channel breakdown

R8
G196
B56
Red8 (3.1%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue135.32°
Saturation (HSL)92.16%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G C4 · B 38

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