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Recognised as Colour

#38FF45

  • #38FF45
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lime

#38FF45 is a green with RGB values 56, 255, 69 and HSL 124°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#38FF45#38FF45
HEX#38FF45
RGBrgb(56, 255, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 1, 0.2706
RGB percentages22%, 100%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(123.9, 100%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123.9, 78%, 100%)
CMYK78%, 0%, 72.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,735,365
CSS custom property--colour: #38FF45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.56:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#C700BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE720no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFD859no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00F8DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 13.8Lawn green · ΔE 18.6Chartreuse · ΔE 19.1Limegreen · ΔE 22.4Spring green · ΔE 24Green yellow · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 13.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF38F2
Analogous#8FFF38, #38FFA9
Triadic#4538FF, #FF4538
Split complementary#A938FF, #FF388E
Tetradic#388EFF, #FF38F2, #FFA938

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D1FFD4
Lighter +20%#9EFFA4
Lighter +10%#6BFF75
Darker −10%#05FF15
Darker −20%#00D10E
Darker −30%#009E0A
Darker −40%#006B07
More saturated +25%#38FF45
Less saturated −25%#51E65B

Channel breakdown

R56
G255
B69
Red56 (22%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue123.92°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G FF · B 45

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