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Recognised as Colour

#38C023

  • #38C023
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#38C023 is a green with RGB values 56, 192, 35 and HSL 112°, 69%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#38C023#38C023
HEX#38C023
RGBrgb(56, 192, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.7529, 0.1373
RGB percentages22%, 75.3%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(112, 69.2%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(112, 81.8%, 75.3%)
CMYK70.8%, 0%, 81.8%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,719,203
CSS custom property--colour: #38C023;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38661WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.73:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#C73FDC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5AE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5A337no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.6 from the original
Tritanopia#12BAA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 5.8Yellow green · ΔE 26.7Green · ΔE 27.8Forest green · ΔE 28.1Spring green · ΔE 28.6Lawn green · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 5.84, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AB23C0
Analogous#86C023, #23C05D
Triadic#2338C0, #C02338
Split complementary#5D23C0, #C02386
Tetradic#2386C0, #AB23C0, #C05D23

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3F3BC
Lighter +30%#9DEB91
Lighter +20%#77E366
Lighter +10%#50DB3B
Darker −10%#2B951B
Darker −20%#1F6A13
Darker −30%#123F0B
Darker −40%#061304
More saturated +25%#23DC07
Less saturated −25%#4DA43F

Channel breakdown

R56
G192
B35
Red56 (22%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue111.97°
Saturation (HSL)69.16%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G C0 · B 23

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