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Recognised as Colour

#28BE12

  • #28BE12
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#28BE12 is a green with RGB values 40, 190, 18 and HSL 112°, 83%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#28BE12#28BE12
HEX#28BE12
RGBrgb(40, 190, 18)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.7451, 0.0706
RGB percentages15.7%, 74.5%, 7.1%
HSLhsl(112.3, 82.7%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(112.3, 90.5%, 74.5%)
CMYK78.9%, 0%, 90.5%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,670,098
CSS custom property--colour: #28BE12;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.46:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#D741ED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3AB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3A02Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00B8A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 6.3Yellow green · ΔE 29.1Lawn green · ΔE 29.4Green · ΔE 29.5Spring green · ΔE 29.7Forest green · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 6.3, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A812BE
Analogous#7EBE12, #12BE52
Triadic#1228BE, #BE1228
Split complementary#5212BE, #BE127E
Tetradic#127EBE, #A812BE, #BE5212

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0F7A5
Lighter +30%#87F277
Lighter +20%#5DEE48
Lighter +10%#34E91A
Darker −10%#1E8F0E
Darker −20%#146109
Darker −30%#0B3205
Darker −40%#010400
More saturated +25%#1BD000
Less saturated −25%#3BA42C

Channel breakdown

R40
G190
B18
Red40 (15.7%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue18 (7.1%)
Hue112.33°
Saturation (HSL)82.69%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G BE · B 12

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