Colour

#22DD22

#22DD22
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#22DD22 is a green with RGB values 34, 221, 34 and HSL 120°, 73%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#22DD22#22DD22

HEX#22DD22

HEX (short)#2D2

RGBrgb(34, 221, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.8667, 0.1333

RGB percentages13.3%, 86.7%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(120, 73.3%, 50%)

HSV / HSBhsv(120, 84.6%, 86.7%)

CMYK84.6%, 0%, 84.6%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,284,834

CSS custom property--colour: #22DD22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness170.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.43:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8

Inverted#DD22DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E2C700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#CFBA3Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00D6BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 12.5 Lawn green · ΔE 19.8 Lime · ΔE 20.2 Chartreuse · ΔE 21 Spring green · ΔE 25.8 Green yellow · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 12.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DD22DD

Analogous#80DD22, #22DD80

Triadic#2222DD, #DD2222

Split complementary#8022DD, #DD2280

Tetradic#2280DD, #DD22DD, #DD8022

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D3F8D3

Lighter +30%#A7F1A7

Lighter +20%#7AEB7A

Lighter +10%#4EE44E

Darker −10%#1BB11B

Darker −20%#148514

Darker −30%#0E580E

Darker −40%#072C07

More saturated +25%#02FD02

Less saturated −25%#42BD42

Channel breakdown

R34

G221

B34

Red34 (13.3%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue120°

Saturation (HSL)73.33%

Lightness50%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 22 · G DD · B 22

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