Recognised as Colour

#15F937

#15F937
Green
Light
Nearest: Lime

#15F937 is a green with RGB values 21, 249, 55 and HSL 129°, 95%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

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HEX#15F937

RGBrgb(21, 249, 55)

RGB (0–1)0.0824, 0.9765, 0.2157

RGB percentages8.2%, 97.6%, 21.6%

HSLhsl(128.9, 95%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(128.9, 91.6%, 97.6%)

CMYK91.6%, 0%, 77.9%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,440,055

CSS custom property--colour: #15F937;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68187WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.64:1

Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#EA06C8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FEE100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D14Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00F2D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 11.2 Lawn green · ΔE 18.9 Chartreuse · ΔE 19.5 Limegreen · ΔE 23.2 Spring green · ΔE 26.5 Green yellow · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 11.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F915D7

Analogous#65F915, #15F9A9

Triadic#3715F9, #F93715

Split complementary#A915F9, #F91565

Tetradic#1565F9, #F915D7, #F9A915

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DCFEE1

Lighter +30%#AAFDB7

Lighter +20%#78FC8C

Lighter +10%#47FA62

Darker −10%#05D625

Darker −20%#04A41C

Darker −30%#037214

Darker −40%#02400B

More saturated +25%#0FFF33

Less saturated −25%#33DB4C

Channel breakdown

R21

G249

B55

Red21 (8.2%)

Green249 (97.6%)

Blue55 (21.6%)

Hue128.95°

Saturation (HSL)95%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 15 · G F9 · B 37

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