Recognised as Colour

#4AE24E

#4AE24E
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#4AE24E is a green with RGB values 74, 226, 78 and HSL 122°, 72%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#4AE24E

RGBrgb(74, 226, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.8863, 0.3059

RGB percentages29%, 88.6%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(121.6, 72.4%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(121.6, 67.3%, 88.6%)

CMYK67.3%, 0%, 65.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,907,598

CSS custom property--colour: #4AE24E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56399WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness179.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.28:1

Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#B51DB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7CD3Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5C15Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.3 from the original

Tritanopia#1FDCC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 7.7 Spring green · ΔE 17.3 Medium spring green · ΔE 27.5 Lawn green · ΔE 27.7 Chartreuse · ΔE 28.8 Pale green · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 7.72, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E24ADE

Analogous#92E24A, #4AE29A

Triadic#4E4AE2, #E24E4A

Split complementary#9A4AE2, #E24A92

Tetradic#4A92E2, #E24ADE, #E29A4A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FAFEFA

Lighter +30%#CEF7CF

Lighter +20%#A2F0A4

Lighter +10%#76E979

Darker −10%#22D727

Darker −20%#1BAB1F

Darker −30%#147F17

Darker −40%#0D530F

More saturated +25%#30FC35

Less saturated −25%#64C867

Channel breakdown

R74

G226

B78

Red74 (29%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue121.58°

Saturation (HSL)72.38%

Lightness58.82%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 4A · G E2 · B 4E

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Colour values

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