Recognised as Colour
#2AE802
- #2AE802
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Lime
#2AE802 is a green with RGB values 42, 232, 2 and HSL 110°, 98%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.
Colour values
#2AE802#2AE802
HEX#2AE802
RGBrgb(42, 232, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.9098, 0.0078
RGB percentages16.5%, 91%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(109.6, 98.3%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.6, 99.1%, 91%)
CMYK81.9%, 0%, 99.1%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,811,906
CSS custom property--colour: #2AE802;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5821WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.64:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#D517FD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C002E8
Analogous#9DE802, #02E84D
Triadic#022AE8, #E8022A
Split complementary#4D02E8, #E8029D
Tetradic#029DE8, #C002E8, #E84D02
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R42
G232
B2
Red42 (16.5%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue109.57°
Saturation (HSL)98.29%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G E8 · B 02
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