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Recognised as Colour

#2AD93A

  • #2AD93A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#2AD93A is a green with RGB values 42, 217, 58 and HSL 125°, 70%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#2AD93A#2AD93A
HEX#2AD93A
RGBrgb(42, 217, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.851, 0.2275
RGB percentages16.5%, 85.1%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(125.5, 69.7%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.5, 80.6%, 85.1%)
CMYK80.6%, 0%, 73.3%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,808,122
CSS custom property--colour: #2AD93A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50423WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.08:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#D526C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DDC41Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBB74Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00D3BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 5.6, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D92AC9
Analogous#72D92A, #2AD991
Triadic#3A2AD9, #D93A2A
Split complementary#912AD9, #D92A72
Tetradic#2A72D9, #D92AC9, #D9912A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D7F8DA
Lighter +30%#ACF0B2
Lighter +20%#81E88A
Lighter +10%#55E162
Darker −10%#1FB12D
Darker −20%#188522
Darker −30%#105A17
Darker −40%#082F0C
More saturated +25%#0BF820
Less saturated −25%#49BA54

Channel breakdown

R42
G217
B58
Red42 (16.5%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue125.49°
Saturation (HSL)69.72%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G D9 · B 3A

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