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Recognised as Colour

#08EC2C

  • #08EC2C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lime

#08EC2C is a green with RGB values 8, 236, 44 and HSL 129°, 93%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#08EC2C#08EC2C
HEX#08EC2C
RGBrgb(8, 236, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.9255, 0.1725
RGB percentages3.1%, 92.5%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(129.5, 93.4%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.5, 96.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK96.6%, 0%, 81.4%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer584,748
CSS custom property--colour: #08EC2C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.04:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#F713D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1D500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCC646no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00E5CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77 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 text13.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 14.2Limegreen · ΔE 18.9Lawn green · ΔE 18.9Chartreuse · ΔE 19.7Spring green · ΔE 25.9Green yellow · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 14.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC08C8
Analogous#56EC08, #08EC9E
Triadic#2C08EC, #EC2C08
Split complementary#9E08EC, #EC0856
Tetradic#0856EC, #EC08C8, #EC9E08

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3FDCC
Lighter +30%#92FBA2
Lighter +20%#60FA79
Lighter +10%#2FF84F
Darker −10%#06BB23
Darker −20%#05891A
Darker −30%#035810
Darker −40%#012707
More saturated +25%#00F427
Less saturated −25%#26CE41

Channel breakdown

R8
G236
B44
Red8 (3.1%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue129.47°
Saturation (HSL)93.44%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G EC · B 2C

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