Recognised as Colour

#2AFF23

#2AFF23
Green
Light
Nearest: Lime

#2AFF23 is a green with RGB values 42, 255, 35 and HSL 118°, 100%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#2AFF23#2AFF23

HEX#2AFF23

RGBrgb(42, 255, 35)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 1, 0.1373

RGB percentages16.5%, 100%, 13.7%

HSLhsl(118.1, 100%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(118.1, 86.3%, 100%)

CMYK83.5%, 0%, 86.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,817,827

CSS custom property--colour: #2AFF23;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72134WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.43:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#D500DC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#EFD745no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00F7D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 4.7 Lawn green · ΔE 16.4 Chartreuse · ΔE 16.6 Limegreen · ΔE 28.7 Green yellow · ΔE 31.1 Spring green · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 4.71, a close match

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F823FF

Analogous#98FF23, #23FF8A

Triadic#232AFF, #FF232A

Split complementary#8A23FF, #FF2398

Tetradic#2398FF, #F823FF, #FF8A23

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0FFEF

Lighter +30%#BEFFBC

Lighter +20%#8DFF89

Lighter +10%#5BFF56

Darker −10%#08EF00

Darker −20%#06BC00

Darker −30%#048900

Darker −40%#035600

More saturated +25%#2AFF23

Less saturated −25%#44E33E

Channel breakdown

R42

G255

B35

Red42 (16.5%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue35 (13.7%)

Hue118.09°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2A · G FF · B 23

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