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Recognised as Colour

#38EA15

  • #38EA15
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lime

#38EA15 is a green with RGB values 56, 234, 21 and HSL 110°, 84%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#38EA15#38EA15
HEX#38EA15
RGBrgb(56, 234, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.9176, 0.0824
RGB percentages22%, 91.8%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(110.1, 83.5%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.1, 91%, 91.8%)
CMYK76.1%, 0%, 91%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,729,941
CSS custom property--colour: #38EA15;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59741WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.95:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#C715EA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0D300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDC63Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00E2C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 13.4Lawn green · ΔE 13.9Chartreuse · ΔE 14.9Limegreen · ΔE 19.8Green yellow · ΔE 26.4Spring green · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 13.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C715EA
Analogous#A3EA15, #15EA5D
Triadic#1538EA, #EA1538
Split complementary#5D15EA, #EA15A3
Tetradic#15A3EA, #C715EA, #EA5C15

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7FBD0
Lighter +30%#AFF7A1
Lighter +20%#88F273
Lighter +10%#60EE44
Darker −10%#2DBB11
Darker −20%#228C0D
Darker −30%#165E08
Darker −40%#0B2F04
More saturated +25%#2AFF00
Less saturated −25%#4DCA35

Channel breakdown

R56
G234
B21
Red56 (22%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue110.14°
Saturation (HSL)83.53%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G EA · B 15

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