Recognised as Colour

#0CAC2A

#0CAC2A
Green
Dark
Nearest: Limegreen

#0CAC2A is a green with RGB values 12, 172, 42 and HSL 131°, 87%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#0CAC2A#0CAC2A

HEX#0CAC2A

RGBrgb(12, 172, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.6745, 0.1647

RGB percentages4.7%, 67.5%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(131.3, 87%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(131.3, 93%, 67.5%)

CMYK93%, 0%, 75.6%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer830,506

CSS custom property--colour: #0CAC2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2975WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.7 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#818181

Inverted#F353D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AF9B0Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A09038no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00A793no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.8 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 15.1 Forest green · ΔE 18.1 Green · ΔE 18.4 Yellow green · ΔE 31.2 Spring green · ΔE 31.6 Medium seagreen · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AC0C8E

Analogous#3EAC0C, #0CAC7A

Triadic#2A0CAC, #AC2A0C

Split complementary#7A0CAC, #AC0C3E

Tetradic#0C3EAC, #AC0C8E, #AC7A0C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#8DF7A1

Lighter +30%#5DF479

Lighter +20%#2EF052

Lighter +10%#0FDC36

Darker −10%#097C1E

Darker −20%#054D13

Darker −30%#021D07

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00B823

Less saturated −25%#239538

Channel breakdown

R12

G172

B42

Red12 (4.7%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue131.25°

Saturation (HSL)86.96%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 0C · G AC · B 2A

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