Recognised as Colour

#2CEC17

#2CEC17
Green
Light
Nearest: Lime

#2CEC17 is a green with RGB values 44, 236, 23 and HSL 114°, 85%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

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HEX#2CEC17

RGBrgb(44, 236, 23)

RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.9255, 0.0902

RGB percentages17.3%, 92.5%, 9%

HSLhsl(114.1, 84.9%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(114.1, 90.3%, 92.5%)

CMYK81.4%, 0%, 90.3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,944,023

CSS custom property--colour: #2CEC17;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness182.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.12:1

Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#D313E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2D500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DEC73Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00E5C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 11.8 Lawn green · ΔE 15 Chartreuse · ΔE 15.8 Limegreen · ΔE 21 Green yellow · ΔE 28.1 Spring green · ΔE 30.1

Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 11.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D717EC

Analogous#97EC17, #17EC6C

Triadic#172CEC, #EC172C

Split complementary#6D17EC, #EC1796

Tetradic#1796EC, #D717EC, #EC6C17

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D7FBD4

Lighter +30%#ADF8A4

Lighter +20%#82F475

Lighter +10%#57F046

Darker −10%#21C010

Darker −20%#19910C

Darker −30%#116208

Darker −40%#093304

More saturated +25%#1DFF04

Less saturated −25%#45CD36

Channel breakdown

R44

G236

B23

Red44 (17.3%)

Green236 (92.5%)

Blue23 (9%)

Hue114.08°

Saturation (HSL)84.86%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2C · G EC · B 17

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Colour harmonies

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