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Recognised as Colour

#84C236

  • #84C236
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#84C236 is a green with RGB values 132, 194, 54 and HSL 87°, 56%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#84C236#84C236
HEX#84C236
RGBrgb(132, 194, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.7608, 0.2118
RGB percentages51.8%, 76.1%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(86.6, 56.5%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.6, 72.2%, 76.1%)
CMYK32%, 0%, 72.2%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,700,470
CSS custom property--colour: #84C236;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.75:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#7B3DC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBB41Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2AF43no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#87BAA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8.2Olivedrab · ΔE 24.2Limegreen · ΔE 26Forest green · ΔE 27.8Light green · ΔE 28.1Pale green · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.22, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7436C2
Analogous#C2BA36, #3EC236
Triadic#3684C2, #C23684
Split complementary#363EC2, #BA36C2
Tetradic#36C2BA, #7436C2, #C2363E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4F2D2
Lighter +30%#CCE7AA
Lighter +20%#B4DC82
Lighter +10%#9CD15A
Darker −10%#699A2B
Darker −20%#4E7220
Darker −30%#334A15
Darker −40%#17220A
More saturated +25%#88E117
Less saturated −25%#80A355

Channel breakdown

R132
G194
B54
Red132 (51.8%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue86.57°
Saturation (HSL)56.45%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 84 · G C2 · B 36

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