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Recognised as Colour

#46DC1B

  • #46DC1B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#46DC1B is a green with RGB values 70, 220, 27 and HSL 107°, 78%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#46DC1B#46DC1B
HEX#46DC1B
RGBrgb(70, 220, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.8627, 0.1059
RGB percentages27.5%, 86.3%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(106.6, 78.1%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.6, 87.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK68.2%, 0%, 87.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,643,867
CSS custom property--colour: #46DC1B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52568WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.51:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#B923E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2C700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1BB39no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.9 from the original
Tritanopia#27D5BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 12Lawn green · ΔE 17.2Chartreuse · ΔE 18.4Lime · ΔE 22.4Green yellow · ΔE 24.4Spring green · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 12.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B11BDC
Analogous#A6DC1B, #1BDC51
Triadic#1B46DC, #DC1B46
Split complementary#511BDC, #DC1BA6
Tetradic#1BA6DC, #B11BDC, #DC511B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5F9CA
Lighter +30%#B0F39D
Lighter +20%#8CED70
Lighter +10%#67E842
Darker −10%#38AF15
Darker −20%#298110
Darker −30%#1B540A
Darker −40%#0C2605
More saturated +25%#37F700
Less saturated −25%#57BD3A

Channel breakdown

R70
G220
B27
Red70 (27.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue106.63°
Saturation (HSL)78.14%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 46 · G DC · B 1B

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