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Recognised as Colour

#45F242

  • #45F242
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#45F242 is a green with RGB values 69, 242, 66 and HSL 119°, 87%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#45F242#45F242
HEX#45F242
RGBrgb(69, 242, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.949, 0.2588
RGB percentages27.1%, 94.9%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(119, 87.1%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(119, 72.7%, 94.9%)
CMYK71.5%, 0%, 72.7%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,584,002
CSS custom property--colour: #45F242;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65163WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.03:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#BA0DBD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7DB20no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4CE55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00EBD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15.5Lawn green · ΔE 18.6Lime · ΔE 19.3Chartreuse · ΔE 19.5Spring green · ΔE 21.6Green yellow · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EF42F2
Analogous#9DF242, #42F297
Triadic#4245F2, #F24245
Split complementary#9742F2, #F2429D
Tetradic#429DF2, #EF42F2, #F29742

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D2FCD1
Lighter +20%#A3F9A1
Lighter +10%#74F572
Darker −10%#16EF12
Darker −20%#10C10D
Darker −30%#0C910A
Darker −40%#086107
More saturated +25%#38FF35
Less saturated −25%#5DD95B

Channel breakdown

R69
G242
B66
Red69 (27.1%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue118.98°
Saturation (HSL)87.13%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 45 · G F2 · B 42

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