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Recognised as Colour

#2AE010

  • #2AE010
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#2AE010 is a green with RGB values 42, 224, 16 and HSL 113°, 87%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#2AE010#2AE010
HEX#2AE010
RGBrgb(42, 224, 16)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.8784, 0.0627
RGB percentages16.5%, 87.8%, 6.3%
HSLhsl(112.5, 86.7%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(112.5, 92.9%, 87.8%)
CMYK81.3%, 0%, 92.9%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,809,872
CSS custom property--colour: #2AE010;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.77:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#D51FEF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5CA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3BD36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00D9BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 16.2Lawn green · ΔE 16.7Lime · ΔE 17Chartreuse · ΔE 17.8Green yellow · ΔE 27.6Spring green · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 16.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C610E0
Analogous#92E010, #10E05E
Triadic#102AE0, #E0102A
Split complementary#5E10E0, #E01092
Tetradic#1092E0, #C610E0, #E05E10

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C9FBC1
Lighter +30%#9EF792
Lighter +20%#74F462
Lighter +10%#4AF033
Darker −10%#21B00D
Darker −20%#188109
Darker −30%#0F5106
Darker −40%#062202
More saturated +25%#1EF000
Less saturated −25%#41C22E

Channel breakdown

R42
G224
B16
Red42 (16.5%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue16 (6.3%)
Hue112.5°
Saturation (HSL)86.67%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G E0 · B 10

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