Recognised as Colour
#12BE18
- #12BE18
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#12BE18 is a green with RGB values 18, 190, 24 and HSL 122°, 83%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#12BE18#12BE18
HEX#12BE18
RGBrgb(18, 190, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.0706, 0.7451, 0.0941
RGB percentages7.1%, 74.5%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(122.1, 82.7%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122.1, 90.5%, 74.5%)
CMYK90.5%, 0%, 87.4%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,228,312
CSS custom property--colour: #12BE18;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.4:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#ED41E7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BE12B8
Analogous#62BE12, #12BE6E
Triadic#1812BE, #BE1812
Split complementary#6E12BE, #BE1262
Tetradic#1262BE, #BE12B8, #BE6E12
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R18
G190
B24
Red18 (7.1%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue122.09°
Saturation (HSL)82.69%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 12 · G BE · B 18
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