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Recognised as Colour

#27BC57

  • #27BC57
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#27BC57 is a green with RGB values 39, 188, 87 and HSL 139°, 66%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#27BC57#27BC57
HEX#27BC57
RGBrgb(39, 188, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.7373, 0.3412
RGB percentages15.3%, 73.7%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(139.3, 65.6%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139.3, 79.3%, 73.7%)
CMYK79.3%, 0%, 53.7%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,604,119
CSS custom property--colour: #27BC57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.42:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#D843A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEAB4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#AD9F5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00B8A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.5 from the original
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 text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.4Forest green · ΔE 19.9Limegreen · ΔE 23.3Light green · ΔE 23.3Medium spring green · ΔE 24.3Green · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 19.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC278C
Analogous#41BC27, #27BCA2
Triadic#5727BC, #BC5727
Split complementary#A227BC, #BC2741
Tetradic#2742BC, #BC278C, #BCA227

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BEF1CE
Lighter +30%#93E9AF
Lighter +20%#69E08F
Lighter +10%#3FD770
Darker −10%#1E9243
Darker −20%#156830
Darker −30%#0D3D1C
Darker −40%#041309
More saturated +25%#0BD84D
Less saturated −25%#43A061

Channel breakdown

R39
G188
B87
Red39 (15.3%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue139.33°
Saturation (HSL)65.64%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G BC · B 57

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