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Recognised as Colour

#2EB240

  • #2EB240
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#2EB240 is a green with RGB values 46, 178, 64 and HSL 128°, 59%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#2EB240#2EB240
HEX#2EB240
RGBrgb(46, 178, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.698, 0.251
RGB percentages18%, 69.8%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(128.2, 58.9%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.2, 74.2%, 69.8%)
CMYK74.2%, 0%, 64%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,060,288
CSS custom property--colour: #2EB240;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.56:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#D14DBF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A132no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6974Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00AD9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 15.8Green · ΔE 19Limegreen · ΔE 19.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.7Light green · ΔE 27.2Pale green · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 15.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B22EA0
Analogous#5EB22E, #2EB282
Triadic#402EB2, #B2402E
Split complementary#822EB2, #B22E5E
Tetradic#2E5EB2, #B22EA0, #B2822E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BEEEC4
Lighter +30%#95E4A0
Lighter +20%#6DD97C
Lighter +10%#44CF57
Darker −10%#248931
Darker −20%#196123
Darker −30%#0F3814
Darker −40%#041006
More saturated +25%#12CE2C
Less saturated −25%#4A9654

Channel breakdown

R46
G178
B64
Red46 (18%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue128.18°
Saturation (HSL)58.93%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2E · G B2 · B 40

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