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Recognised as Colour

#2AC22E

  • #2AC22E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#2AC22E is a green with RGB values 42, 194, 46 and HSL 122°, 64%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#2AC22E#2AC22E
HEX#2AC22E
RGBrgb(42, 194, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.7608, 0.1804
RGB percentages16.5%, 76.1%, 18%
HSLhsl(121.6, 64.4%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(121.6, 78.4%, 76.1%)
CMYK78.4%, 0%, 76.3%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,802,222
CSS custom property--colour: #2AC22E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.85:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#D53DD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6AF09no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A43Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00BCA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 4.8Spring green · ΔE 25.8Forest green · ΔE 27.9Green · ΔE 28Yellow green · ΔE 29.2Lawn green · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 4.77, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C22ABE
Analogous#72C22A, #2AC27A
Triadic#2E2AC2, #C22E2A
Split complementary#7A2AC2, #C22A72
Tetradic#2A72C2, #C22ABE, #C27A2A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C5F3C7
Lighter +30%#9CE99E
Lighter +20%#72E075
Lighter +10%#48D74B
Darker −10%#219824
Darker −20%#186E1A
Darker −30%#0F4410
Darker −40%#061A06
More saturated +25%#0CE012
Less saturated −25%#47A44A

Channel breakdown

R42
G194
B46
Red42 (16.5%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue121.58°
Saturation (HSL)64.41%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G C2 · B 2E

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