Recognised as Colour
#1BBD51
- #1BBD51
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#1BBD51 is a green with RGB values 27, 189, 81 and HSL 140°, 75%, 42%. 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
#1BBD51#1BBD51
HEX#1BBD51
RGBrgb(27, 189, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.1059, 0.7412, 0.3176
RGB percentages10.6%, 74.1%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(140, 75%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140, 85.7%, 74.1%)
CMYK85.7%, 0%, 57.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,817,937
CSS custom property--colour: #1BBD51;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37222WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#E442AE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD1B87
Analogous#36BD1B, #1BBDA2
Triadic#511BBD, #BD511B
Split complementary#A21BBD, #BD1B36
Tetradic#1B36BD, #BD1B87, #BDA21B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R27
G189
B81
Red27 (10.6%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue140°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1B · G BD · B 51
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