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Recognised as Colour

#0CAA56

  • #0CAA56
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#0CAA56 is a green with RGB values 12, 170, 86 and HSL 148°, 87%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#0CAA56#0CAA56
HEX#0CAA56
RGBrgb(12, 170, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.6667, 0.3373
RGB percentages4.7%, 66.7%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(148.1, 86.8%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(148.1, 92.9%, 66.7%)
CMYK92.9%, 0%, 49.4%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer830,038
CSS custom property--colour: #0CAA56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.9:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#F355A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AB9B4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B8F5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00A796no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 12.1Forest green · ΔE 17.1Sea green · ΔE 22.7Green · ΔE 22.9Light green · ΔE 27.2Dark green · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 12.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA0C60
Analogous#11AA0C, #0CAAA5
Triadic#560CAA, #AA560C
Split complementary#A50CAA, #AA0C11
Tetradic#0C11AA, #AA0C60, #AAA50C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8BF7BE
Lighter +30%#5CF3A3
Lighter +20%#2CF088
Lighter +10%#0FDA6E
Darker −10%#097A3E
Darker −20%#054B26
Darker −30%#021B0E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00B655
Less saturated −25%#239357

Channel breakdown

R12
G170
B86
Red12 (4.7%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue148.1°
Saturation (HSL)86.81%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 0C · G AA · B 56

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