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Recognised as Colour

#0CAB36

  • #0CAB36
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#0CAB36 is a green with RGB values 12, 171, 54 and HSL 136°, 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 Forest green.

Colour values

#0CAB36#0CAB36
HEX#0CAB36
RGBrgb(12, 171, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.6706, 0.2118
RGB percentages4.7%, 67.1%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(135.8, 86.9%, 35.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(135.8, 93%, 67.1%)
CMYK93%, 0%, 68.4%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer830,262
CSS custom property--colour: #0CAB36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.89:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#F354C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AE9A26no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#9E8F41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original
Tritanopia#00A793no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 15.4Green · ΔE 17.3Limegreen · ΔE 18.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 27Dark green · ΔE 30.8Light green · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 15.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AB0C81
Analogous#31AB0C, #0CAB85
Triadic#360CAB, #AB360C
Split complementary#850CAB, #AB0C32
Tetradic#0C32AB, #AB0C81, #AB850C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8CF7A8
Lighter +30%#5CF484
Lighter +20%#2DF060
Lighter +10%#0FDB45
Darker −10%#097B27
Darker −20%#054C18
Darker −30%#021C09
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00B730
Less saturated −25%#239441

Channel breakdown

R12
G171
B54
Red12 (4.7%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue135.85°
Saturation (HSL)86.89%
Lightness35.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 0C · G AB · B 36

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