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Recognised as Colour

#40C60A

  • #40C60A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#40C60A is a green with RGB values 64, 198, 10 and HSL 103°, 90%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#40C60A#40C60A
HEX#40C60A
RGBrgb(64, 198, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.7765, 0.0392
RGB percentages25.1%, 77.6%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(102.8, 90.4%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.8, 94.9%, 77.6%)
CMYK67.7%, 0%, 94.9%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,245,002
CSS custom property--colour: #40C60A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.415WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.3:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#BF39F5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCB300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCA92Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Tritanopia#27BFA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 8Lawn green · ΔE 24.8Chartreuse · ΔE 26.1Yellow green · ΔE 27Green yellow · ΔE 27.8Spring green · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 7.99, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#900AC6
Analogous#9EC60A, #0AC632
Triadic#0A40C6, #C60A40
Split complementary#320AC6, #C60A9E
Tetradic#0A9EC6, #900AC6, #C6320A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BBFAA2
Lighter +30%#98F871
Lighter +20%#75F541
Lighter +10%#51F310
Darker −10%#309508
Darker −20%#216505
Darker −30%#113403
Darker −40%#010400
More saturated +25%#3CD000
Less saturated −25%#4BAC24

Channel breakdown

R64
G198
B10
Red64 (25.1%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue102.77°
Saturation (HSL)90.38%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 40 · G C6 · B 0A

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