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Recognised as Colour

#2AB32C

  • #2AB32C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#2AB32C is a green with RGB values 42, 179, 44 and HSL 121°, 62%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#2AB32C#2AB32C
HEX#2AB32C
RGBrgb(42, 179, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.702, 0.1725
RGB percentages16.5%, 70.2%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(120.9, 62%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120.9, 76.5%, 70.2%)
CMYK76.5%, 0%, 75.4%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,798,380
CSS custom property--colour: #2AB32C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32914WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.58:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#D54CD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7A20Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8973Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00AE99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 12.5Forest green · ΔE 20.1Green · ΔE 20.6Yellow green · ΔE 28.3Spring green · ΔE 30.4Light green · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 12.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B32AB1
Analogous#6DB32A, #2AB370
Triadic#2C2AB3, #B32C2A
Split complementary#712AB3, #B32A6C
Tetradic#2A6CB3, #B32AB1, #B3702A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BAEFBB
Lighter +30%#91E592
Lighter +20%#68DB69
Lighter +10%#3ED240
Darker −10%#208A22
Darker −20%#176018
Darker −30%#0D370E
Darker −40%#030E03
More saturated +25%#0ECF11
Less saturated −25%#469747

Channel breakdown

R42
G179
B44
Red42 (16.5%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue120.88°
Saturation (HSL)61.99%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G B3 · B 2C

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