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Recognised as Colour

#CAF52A

  • #CAF52A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#CAF52A is a green with RGB values 202, 245, 42 and HSL 73°, 91%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#CAF52A#CAF52A
HEX#CAF52A
RGBrgb(202, 245, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.9608, 0.1647
RGB percentages79.2%, 96.1%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(72.7, 91%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.7, 82.9%, 96.1%)
CMYK17.6%, 0%, 82.9%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,301,034
CSS custom property--colour: #CAF52A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78029WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.61:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#350AD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFE542no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D5E8D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 14.9Yellow · ΔE 20.9Yellow green · ΔE 21.5Lawn green · ΔE 30.4Chartreuse · ΔE 30.6Gold · ΔE 36.2
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 14.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#552AF5
Analogous#F5BB2A, #64F52A
Triadic#2ACAF5, #F52ACA
Split complementary#2A64F5, #BB2AF5
Tetradic#2AF5BB, #552AF5, #F52A64

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFEED
Lighter +30%#EEFCBC
Lighter +20%#E2FA8B
Lighter +10%#D6F75B
Darker −10%#B4E10B
Darker −20%#8DB108
Darker −30%#668006
Darker −40%#3F4F04
More saturated +25%#D0FF20
Less saturated −25%#BAD946

Channel breakdown

R202
G245
B42
Red202 (79.2%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue72.71°
Saturation (HSL)91.03%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CA · G F5 · B 2A

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