Colour

#2BC42D

#2BC42D
Green
Dark
Nearest: Limegreen

#2BC42D is a green with RGB values 43, 196, 45 and HSL 121°, 64%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#2BC42D

RGBrgb(43, 196, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.7686, 0.1765

RGB percentages16.9%, 76.9%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(120.8, 64%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(120.8, 78.1%, 76.9%)

CMYK78.1%, 0%, 77%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,868,269

CSS custom property--colour: #2BC42D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.04:1

Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#D43BD2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8B103no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8A63Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00BEA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 3.6 Spring green · ΔE 25.5 Green · ΔE 29.1 Forest green · ΔE 29.1 Yellow green · ΔE 29.3 Lawn green · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 3.6, a close match

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C42BC2

Analogous#76C42B, #2BC479

Triadic#2D2BC4, #C42D2B

Split complementary#792BC4, #C42B76

Tetradic#2B76C4, #C42BC2, #C4792B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C8F3C9

Lighter +30%#9EEA9F

Lighter +20%#74E176

Lighter +10%#4BD74C

Darker −10%#229A23

Darker −20%#19701A

Darker −30%#0F4710

Darker −40%#061D07

More saturated +25%#0DE210

Less saturated −25%#49A64A

Channel breakdown

R43

G196

B45

Red43 (16.9%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue120.78°

Saturation (HSL)64.02%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2B · G C4 · B 2D

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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