Recognised as Colour

#2AF212

#2AF212
Green
Light
Nearest: Lime

#2AF212 is a green with RGB values 42, 242, 18 and HSL 114°, 90%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#2AF212#2AF212

HEX#2AF212

RGBrgb(42, 242, 18)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.949, 0.0706

RGB percentages16.5%, 94.9%, 7.1%

HSLhsl(113.6, 89.6%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(113.6, 92.6%, 94.9%)

CMYK82.6%, 0%, 92.6%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,814,482

CSS custom property--colour: #2AF212;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6404WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.81:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#D50DED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F8DA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3CC3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00EACEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 8.4 Lawn green · ΔE 14.7 Chartreuse · ΔE 15.3 Limegreen · ΔE 24.4 Green yellow · ΔE 29 Spring green · ΔE 32.1

Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 8.37, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DA12F2

Analogous#9AF212, #12F26A

Triadic#122AF2, #F2122A

Split complementary#6A12F2, #F2129A

Tetradic#129AF2, #DA12F2, #F26A12

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D8FDD3

Lighter +30%#ACFAA3

Lighter +20%#81F773

Lighter +10%#55F542

Darker −10%#1FC60B

Darker −20%#179608

Darker −30%#106506

Darker −40%#083503

More saturated +25%#20FF05

Less saturated −25%#43D331

Channel breakdown

R42

G242

B18

Red42 (16.5%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue18 (7.1%)

Hue113.57°

Saturation (HSL)89.6%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2A · G F2 · B 12

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Colour values

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