Recognised as Colour

#2AAF01

#2AAF01
Green
Dark
Nearest: Limegreen

#2AAF01 is a green with RGB values 42, 175, 1 and HSL 106°, 99%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#2AAF01#2AAF01

HEX#2AAF01

RGBrgb(42, 175, 1)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.6863, 0.0039

RGB percentages16.5%, 68.6%, 0.4%

HSLhsl(105.9, 98.9%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(105.9, 99.4%, 68.6%)

CMYK76%, 0%, 99.4%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,797,313

CSS custom property--colour: #2AAF01;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31154WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.23:1

Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#D550FE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B49E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A59425no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00A994no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 11.7 Green · ΔE 23.1 Forest green · ΔE 24.6 Yellow green · ΔE 27.3 Spring green · ΔE 34.2 Lawn green · ΔE 34.8

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 11.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8601AF

Analogous#81AF01, #01AF2F

Triadic#012AAF, #AF012A

Split complementary#2F01AF, #AF0181

Tetradic#0181AF, #8601AF, #AF2F01

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9CFE7E

Lighter +30%#75FE4B

Lighter +20%#4EFE18

Lighter +10%#36E201

Darker −10%#1E7C01

Darker −20%#124A00

Darker −30%#051700

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#29B000

Less saturated −25%#369917

Channel breakdown

R42

G175

Red42 (16.5%)

Green175 (68.6%)

Blue1 (0.4%)

Hue105.86°

Saturation (HSL)98.86%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2A · G AF · B 01

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