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Recognised as Colour

#38EB1D

  • #38EB1D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lime

#38EB1D is a green with RGB values 56, 235, 29 and HSL 112°, 84%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#38EB1D#38EB1D
HEX#38EB1D
RGBrgb(56, 235, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.9216, 0.1137
RGB percentages22%, 92.2%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(112.1, 83.7%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(112.1, 87.7%, 92.2%)
CMYK76.2%, 0%, 87.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,730,205
CSS custom property--colour: #38EB1D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.07:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#C714E2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1D400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDC73Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00E4C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 13.8Lawn green · ΔE 14.4Chartreuse · ΔE 15.4Limegreen · ΔE 19.2Green yellow · ΔE 26.6Spring green · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 13.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D01DEB
Analogous#9FEB1D, #1DEB69
Triadic#1D38EB, #EB1D38
Split complementary#691DEB, #EB1D9F
Tetradic#1D9FEB, #D01DEB, #EB691D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDFCD8
Lighter +30%#B4F7AA
Lighter +20%#8BF37B
Lighter +10%#61EF4C
Darker −10%#29C411
Darker −20%#1F950D
Darker −30%#156609
Darker −40%#0B3705
More saturated +25%#29FF09
Less saturated −25%#4FCC3C

Channel breakdown

R56
G235
B29
Red56 (22%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue112.14°
Saturation (HSL)83.74%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G EB · B 1D

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