Recognised as Colour

#2EDE37

#2EDE37
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#2EDE37 is a green with RGB values 46, 222, 55 and HSL 123°, 73%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#2EDE37

RGBrgb(46, 222, 55)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.8706, 0.2157

RGB percentages18%, 87.1%, 21.6%

HSLhsl(123.1, 72.7%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(123.1, 79.3%, 87.1%)

CMYK79.3%, 0%, 75.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,071,543

CSS custom property--colour: #2EDE37;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.62:1

Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD

Inverted#D121C8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3C90Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D0BC4Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00D8BEno 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 text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 8.3 Spring green · ΔE 21.3 Lawn green · ΔE 23.2 Chartreuse · ΔE 24.3 Lime · ΔE 24.8 Green yellow · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 8.34, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DE2ED5

Analogous#7DDE2E, #2EDE8F

Triadic#372EDE, #DE372E

Split complementary#8F2EDE, #DE2E7D

Tetradic#2E7DDE, #DE2ED5, #DE8F2E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DEFAE0

Lighter +30%#B2F3B5

Lighter +20%#86EC8B

Lighter +10%#5AE561

Darker −10%#1EBB26

Darker −20%#178F1D

Darker −30%#106314

Darker −40%#09370B

More saturated +25%#10FC1C

Less saturated −25%#4CC052

Channel breakdown

R46

G222

B55

Red46 (18%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue55 (21.6%)

Hue123.07°

Saturation (HSL)72.73%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2E · G DE · B 37

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