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Colour

#27B40C

  • #27B40C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#27B40C is a green with RGB values 39, 180, 12 and HSL 110°, 88%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#27B40C#27B40C
HEX#27B40C
RGBrgb(39, 180, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.7059, 0.0471
RGB percentages15.3%, 70.6%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(110.4, 87.5%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.4, 93.3%, 70.6%)
CMYK78.3%, 0%, 93.3%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,601,996
CSS custom property--colour: #27B40C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.331WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#D84BF3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9A200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA982Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00AE99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.5Green · ΔE 24.9Forest green · ΔE 26.2Yellow green · ΔE 28Spring green · ΔE 32.2Lawn green · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.49, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#990CB4
Analogous#7BB40C, #0CB445
Triadic#0C27B4, #B40C27
Split complementary#450CB4, #B40C7B
Tetradic#0C7BB4, #990CB4, #B4450C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A4F894
Lighter +30%#7CF564
Lighter +20%#53F235
Lighter +10%#31E40F
Darker −10%#1D8409
Darker −20%#125406
Darker −30%#082502
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1FC000
Less saturated −25%#379C24

Channel breakdown

R39
G180
B12
Red39 (15.3%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue110.36°
Saturation (HSL)87.5%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G B4 · B 0C

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