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Recognised as Colour

#40C430

  • #40C430
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#40C430 is a green with RGB values 64, 196, 48 and HSL 114°, 61%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#40C430#40C430
HEX#40C430
RGBrgb(64, 196, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.7686, 0.1882
RGB percentages25.1%, 76.9%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(113.5, 60.7%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(113.5, 75.5%, 76.9%)
CMYK67.3%, 0%, 75.5%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,244,528
CSS custom property--colour: #40C430;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40783WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.16:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#BF3BCF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B20Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9A740no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original
Tritanopia#23BEA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 6Yellow green · ΔE 25.8Spring green · ΔE 26.9Forest green · ΔE 27.3Green · ΔE 27.7Lawn green · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 6.01, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B430C4
Analogous#8AC430, #30C46A
Triadic#3040C4, #C43040
Split complementary#6A30C4, #C4308A
Tetradic#308AC4, #B430C4, #C46A30

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1F3CD
Lighter +30%#ACE9A4
Lighter +20%#86DF7B
Lighter +10%#60D552
Darker −10%#339B26
Darker −20%#25721C
Darker −30%#184912
Darker −40%#0A2008
More saturated +25%#28E311
Less saturated −25%#58A64F

Channel breakdown

R64
G196
B48
Red64 (25.1%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue113.51°
Saturation (HSL)60.66%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 40 · G C4 · B 30

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