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Recognised as Colour

#46C424

  • #46C424
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#46C424 is a green with RGB values 70, 196, 36 and HSL 107°, 69%, 45%. 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

#46C424#46C424
HEX#46C424
RGBrgb(70, 196, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.7686, 0.1412
RGB percentages27.5%, 76.9%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(107.2, 69%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(107.2, 81.6%, 76.9%)
CMYK64.3%, 0%, 81.6%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,637,732
CSS custom property--colour: #46C424;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.18:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#B93BDB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA838no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.6 from the original
Tritanopia#32BDA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.9 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 text9.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 6.5Yellow green · ΔE 24.6Spring green · ΔE 29Green · ΔE 29.1Lawn green · ΔE 29.3Forest green · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 6.48, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A224C4
Analogous#96C424, #24C452
Triadic#2446C4, #C42446
Split complementary#5224C4, #C42496
Tetradic#2496C4, #A224C4, #C45224

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CBF4C0
Lighter +30%#A8EC95
Lighter +20%#84E46A
Lighter +10%#60DC3F
Darker −10%#37991C
Darker −20%#276E14
Darker −30%#18430C
Darker −40%#081804
More saturated +25%#35E107
Less saturated −25%#57A741

Channel breakdown

R70
G196
B36
Red70 (27.5%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue107.25°
Saturation (HSL)68.97%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G C4 · B 24

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