Recognised as Colour
#27C823
- #27C823
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#27C823 is a green with RGB values 39, 200, 35 and HSL 119°, 70%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#27C823#27C823
HEX#27C823
RGBrgb(39, 200, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.7843, 0.1373
RGB percentages15.3%, 78.4%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(118.5, 70.2%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(118.5, 82.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK80.5%, 0%, 82.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,607,139
CSS custom property--colour: #27C823;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41861WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.37:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#D837DC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C423C8
Analogous#79C823, #23C872
Triadic#2327C8, #C82327
Split complementary#7123C8, #C8237A
Tetradic#237AC8, #C423C8, #C87223
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R39
G200
B35
Red39 (15.3%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue118.55°
Saturation (HSL)70.21%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G C8 · B 23
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