Colour

#28E900

#28E900
Green
Light
Nearest: Lime

#28E900 is a green with RGB values 40, 233, 0 and HSL 110°, 100%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#28E900#28E900

HEX#28E900

RGBrgb(40, 233, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.9137, 0

RGB percentages15.7%, 91.4%, 0%

HSLhsl(109.7, 100%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(109.7, 100%, 91.4%)

CMYK82.8%, 0%, 100%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,681,088

CSS custom property--colour: #28E900;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58729WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness179.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.75:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#D716FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFD200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBC434no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00E2C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 11.6 Lawn green · ΔE 14.7 Chartreuse · ΔE 15.5 Limegreen · ΔE 21.7 Green yellow · ΔE 28.2 Spring green · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 11.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C100E9

Analogous#9CE900, #00E94D

Triadic#0028E9, #E90028

Split complementary#4D00E9, #E9009C

Tetradic#009CE9, #C100E9, #E94D00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3FFB6

Lighter +30%#98FF83

Lighter +20%#6EFF50

Lighter +10%#44FF1D

Darker −10%#1FB600

Darker −20%#168300

Darker −30%#0E5000

Darker −40%#051D00

More saturated +25%#28E900

Less saturated −25%#3BCC1D

Channel breakdown

R40

G233

Red40 (15.7%)

Green233 (91.4%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue109.7°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness45.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 28 · G E9 · B 00

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