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Recognised as Colour

#2ABB57

  • #2ABB57
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#2ABB57 is a green with RGB values 42, 187, 87 and HSL 139°, 63%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#2ABB57#2ABB57
HEX#2ABB57
RGBrgb(42, 187, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.7333, 0.3412
RGB percentages16.5%, 73.3%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(138.6, 63.3%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.6, 77.5%, 73.3%)
CMYK77.5%, 0%, 53.5%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,800,471
CSS custom property--colour: #2ABB57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.34:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#D544A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDAA4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9F5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00B7A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.7Forest green · ΔE 19.4Light green · ΔE 23.1Limegreen · ΔE 23.9Green · ΔE 24.1Medium spring green · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 18.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB2A8E
Analogous#45BB2A, #2ABBA0
Triadic#572ABB, #BB572A
Split complementary#A02ABB, #BB2A45
Tetradic#2A45BB, #BB2A8E, #BBA02A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C0F1CF
Lighter +30%#96E8B0
Lighter +20%#6DDE90
Lighter +10%#43D570
Darker −10%#219144
Darker −20%#176830
Darker −30%#0E3E1D
Darker −40%#051409
More saturated +25%#0DD84C
Less saturated −25%#479E62

Channel breakdown

R42
G187
B87
Red42 (16.5%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue138.62°
Saturation (HSL)63.32%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G BB · B 57

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