Recognised as Colour
#2AB300
- #2AB300
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#2AB300 is a green with RGB values 42, 179, 0 and HSL 106°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#2AB300#2AB300
HEX#2AB300
RGBrgb(42, 179, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.702, 0
RGB percentages16.5%, 70.2%, 0%
HSLhsl(105.9, 100%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(105.9, 100%, 70.2%)
CMYK76.5%, 0%, 100%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,798,336
CSS custom property--colour: #2AB300;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.55:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#D54CFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8900B3
Analogous#83B300, #00B330
Triadic#002AB3, #B3002A
Split complementary#3000B3, #B30083
Tetradic#0083B3, #8900B3, #B33000
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R42
G179
B0
Red42 (16.5%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue105.92°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G B3 · B 00
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