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Recognised as Colour

#2CAE03

  • #2CAE03
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#2CAE03 is a green with RGB values 44, 174, 3 and HSL 106°, 97%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#2CAE03#2CAE03
HEX#2CAE03
RGBrgb(44, 174, 3)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.6824, 0.0118
RGB percentages17.3%, 68.2%, 1.2%
HSLhsl(105.6, 96.6%, 34.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(105.6, 98.3%, 68.2%)
CMYK74.7%, 0%, 98.3%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,928,131
CSS custom property--colour: #2CAE03;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30814WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#D351FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B39D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A49325no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00A893no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 12.2Green · ΔE 22.4Forest green · ΔE 23.8Yellow green · ΔE 26.9Spring green · ΔE 34.5Lawn green · ΔE 35.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 12.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8503AE
Analogous#82AE03, #03AE2F
Triadic#032CAE, #AE032C
Split complementary#2F03AE, #AE0382
Tetradic#0382AE, #8503AE, #AE2F03

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9EFD80
Lighter +30%#78FC4E
Lighter +20%#51FB1C
Lighter +10%#39E004
Darker −10%#1F7C02
Darker −20%#134A01
Darker −30%#061800
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2AB100
Less saturated −25%#389819

Channel breakdown

R44
G174
B3
Red44 (17.3%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue3 (1.2%)
Hue105.61°
Saturation (HSL)96.61%
Lightness34.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G AE · B 03

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