Recognised as Colour
#10C42F
- #10C42F
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#10C42F is a green with RGB values 16, 196, 47 and HSL 130°, 85%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#10C42F#10C42F
HEX#10C42F
RGBrgb(16, 196, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.7686, 0.1843
RGB percentages6.3%, 76.9%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(130.3, 84.9%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.3, 91.8%, 76.9%)
CMYK91.8%, 0%, 76%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,098,799
CSS custom property--colour: #10C42F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.96:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#EF3BD0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C410A5
Analogous#4BC410, #10C489
Triadic#2F10C4, #C42F10
Split complementary#8910C4, #C4104B
Tetradic#104BC4, #C410A5, #C48910
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R16
G196
B47
Red16 (6.3%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue130.33°
Saturation (HSL)84.91%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 10 · G C4 · B 2F
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