Recognised as Colour

#37CC28

#37CC28
Green
Dark
Nearest: Limegreen

#37CC28 is a green with RGB values 55, 204, 40 and HSL 115°, 67%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#37CC28#37CC28

HEX#37CC28

RGBrgb(55, 204, 40)

RGB (0–1)0.2157, 0.8, 0.1569

RGB percentages21.6%, 80%, 15.7%

HSLhsl(114.5, 67.2%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(114.5, 80.4%, 80%)

CMYK73%, 0%, 80.4%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,656,744

CSS custom property--colour: #37CC28;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.83:1

Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#C833D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1B800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0AD3Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00C6AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 2.9 Spring green · ΔE 25.7 Lawn green · ΔE 26.5 Chartreuse · ΔE 27.8 Yellow green · ΔE 29.1 Green yellow · ΔE 30

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 2.86, a close match

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BD28CC

Analogous#89CC28, #28CC6B

Triadic#2837CC, #CC2837

Split complementary#6B28CC, #CC2889

Tetradic#2889CC, #BD28CC, #CC6B28

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CFF5CB

Lighter +30%#A7ECA1

Lighter +20%#80E476

Lighter +10%#58DC4B

Darker −10%#2CA120

Darker −20%#207717

Darker −30%#154C0F

Darker −40%#092107

More saturated +25%#1EEB0A

Less saturated −25%#50AE47

Channel breakdown

R55

G204

B40

Red55 (21.6%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue40 (15.7%)

Hue114.51°

Saturation (HSL)67.21%

Lightness47.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 37 · G CC · B 28

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