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Recognised as Colour

#08E22B

  • #08E22B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#08E22B is a green with RGB values 8, 226, 43 and HSL 130°, 93%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#08E22B#08E22B
HEX#08E22B
RGBrgb(8, 226, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.8863, 0.1686
RGB percentages3.1%, 88.6%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(129.6, 93.2%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.6, 96.5%, 88.6%)
CMYK96.5%, 0%, 81%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer582,187
CSS custom property--colour: #08E22B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.92:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#F71DD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7CC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3BE43no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00DBC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 14.1Lime · ΔE 18.8Lawn green · ΔE 20.8Chartreuse · ΔE 21.8Spring green · ΔE 24.3Green yellow · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 14.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E208BF
Analogous#52E208, #08E298
Triadic#2B08E2, #E22B08
Split complementary#9808E2, #E20852
Tetradic#0852E2, #E208BF, #E29808

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B9FDC4
Lighter +30%#88FB9B
Lighter +20%#57F971
Lighter +10%#26F747
Darker −10%#06B122
Darker −20%#057F18
Darker −30%#034E0F
Darker −40%#011D06
More saturated +25%#00EA26
Less saturated −25%#25C53F

Channel breakdown

R8
G226
B43
Red8 (3.1%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue129.63°
Saturation (HSL)93.16%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G E2 · B 2B

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