Recognised as Colour

#17EE40

#17EE40
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#17EE40 is a green with RGB values 23, 238, 64 and HSL 131°, 86%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#17EE40#17EE40

HEX#17EE40

RGBrgb(23, 238, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.0902, 0.9333, 0.251

RGB percentages9%, 93.3%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(131.4, 86.3%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(131.4, 90.3%, 93.3%)

CMYK90.3%, 0%, 73.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,568,320

CSS custom property--colour: #17EE40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61701WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.34:1

Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#E811BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2D71Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73 from the original

Deuteranopia#DEC853no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00E7CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 16.1 Lime · ΔE 18.8 Spring green · ΔE 20.6 Lawn green · ΔE 21.9 Chartreuse · ΔE 22.7 Green yellow · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 16.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EE17C5

Analogous#59EE17, #17EEAC

Triadic#4017EE, #EE4017

Split complementary#AC17EE, #EE175A

Tetradic#1759EE, #EE17C5, #EEAC17

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5FCDC

Lighter +30%#A6F8B5

Lighter +20%#76F58E

Lighter +10%#47F167

Darker −10%#0EC431

Darker −20%#0B9425

Darker −30%#076519

Darker −40%#04350D

More saturated +25%#06FF35

Less saturated −25%#36CF53

Channel breakdown

R23

G238

B64

Red23 (9%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue131.44°

Saturation (HSL)86.35%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 17 · G EE · B 40

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