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Recognised as Colour

#4AE202

  • #4AE202
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#4AE202 is a green with RGB values 74, 226, 2 and HSL 101°, 98%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#4AE202#4AE202
HEX#4AE202
RGBrgb(74, 226, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.8863, 0.0078
RGB percentages29%, 88.6%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(100.7, 98.2%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.7, 99.1%, 88.6%)
CMYK67.3%, 0%, 99.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,907,522
CSS custom property--colour: #4AE202;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55853WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.17:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#B51DFD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8CC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7C132no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.8 from the original
Tritanopia#2EDAC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 12.9Chartreuse · ΔE 14.1Limegreen · ΔE 17.3Lime · ΔE 18.2Green yellow · ΔE 23.1Spring green · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 12.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9A02E2
Analogous#BAE202, #02E22A
Triadic#024AE2, #E2024A
Split complementary#2A02E2, #E202BA
Tetradic#02BAE2, #9A02E2, #E22A02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAFEB2
Lighter +30%#A8FE7F
Lighter +20%#85FD4D
Lighter +10%#63FD1A
Darker −10%#39AF02
Darker −20%#297D01
Darker −30%#184A01
Darker −40%#081800
More saturated +25%#49E400
Less saturated −25%#54C51E

Channel breakdown

R74
G226
B2
Red74 (29%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue100.71°
Saturation (HSL)98.25%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4A · G E2 · B 02

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