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Recognised as Colour

#0CAC28

  • #0CAC28
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#0CAC28 is a green with RGB values 12, 172, 40 and HSL 131°, 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 Limegreen.

Colour values

#0CAC28#0CAC28
HEX#0CAC28
RGBrgb(12, 172, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.6745, 0.1569
RGB percentages4.7%, 67.5%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(130.5, 87%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.5, 93%, 67.5%)
CMYK93%, 0%, 76.7%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer830,504
CSS custom property--colour: #0CAC28;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.95:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#F353D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AF9B08no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A09037no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00A793no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 14.7Forest green · ΔE 18.5Green · ΔE 18.6Yellow green · ΔE 31.1Spring green · ΔE 31.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 14.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AC0C90
Analogous#40AC0C, #0CAC78
Triadic#280CAC, #AC280C
Split complementary#780CAC, #AC0C40
Tetradic#0C40AC, #AC0C90, #AC780C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8DF7A0
Lighter +30%#5DF478
Lighter +20%#2EF050
Lighter +10%#0FDC33
Darker −10%#097C1D
Darker −20%#054D12
Darker −30%#021D07
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00B820
Less saturated −25%#239537

Channel breakdown

R12
G172
B40
Red12 (4.7%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue130.5°
Saturation (HSL)86.96%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 0C · G AC · B 28

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