Colour

#2AFF59

#2AFF59
Green
Light
Nearest: Spring green

#2AFF59 is a green with RGB values 42, 255, 89 and HSL 133°, 100%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.

Colour values

#2AFF59#2AFF59

HEX#2AFF59

RGBrgb(42, 255, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 1, 0.349

RGB percentages16.5%, 100%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(133.2, 100%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(133.2, 83.5%, 100%)

CMYK83.5%, 0%, 65.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,817,881

CSS custom property--colour: #2AFF59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72734WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.55:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#D500A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE743no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#EDD868no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00F9DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Spring green · ΔE 16.7 Limegreen · ΔE 20.2 Lime · ΔE 20.8 Lawn green · ΔE 24.5 Chartreuse · ΔE 25.2 Medium spring green · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourSpring green (#00FF7F)ΔE 16.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF2AD0

Analogous#66FF2A, #2AFFC3

Triadic#592AFF, #FF592A

Split complementary#C32AFF, #FF2A66

Tetradic#2A66FF, #FF2AD0, #FFC32A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6FFF8

Lighter +30%#C3FFD0

Lighter +20%#90FFA8

Lighter +10%#5DFF81

Darker −10%#00F636

Darker −20%#00C32B

Darker −30%#009020

Darker −40%#005D15

More saturated +25%#2AFF59

Less saturated −25%#45E468

Channel breakdown

R42

G255

B89

Red42 (16.5%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue133.24°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2A · G FF · B 59

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