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Recognised as Colour

#27CA50

  • #27CA50
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#27CA50 is a green with RGB values 39, 202, 80 and HSL 135°, 68%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#27CA50#27CA50
HEX#27CA50
RGBrgb(39, 202, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.7922, 0.3137
RGB percentages15.3%, 79.2%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(135.1, 67.6%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(135.1, 80.7%, 79.2%)
CMYK80.7%, 0%, 60.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,607,696
CSS custom property--colour: #27CA50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43252WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.65:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#D835AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDB743no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBAB5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60 from the original
Tritanopia#00C5B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 13Spring green · ΔE 20.8Medium spring green · ΔE 23.3Forest green · ΔE 26.2Light green · ΔE 26.4Pale green · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 13.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA27A1
Analogous#50CA27, #27CAA1
Triadic#5027CA, #CA5027
Split complementary#A127CA, #CA2750
Tetradic#2750CA, #CA27A1, #CAA127

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C9F4D4
Lighter +30%#9EECB2
Lighter +20%#73E48F
Lighter +10%#48DC6D
Darker −10%#1F9F3F
Darker −20%#16752E
Darker −30%#0E4A1D
Darker −40%#061F0C
More saturated +25%#09E841
Less saturated −25%#45AC5F

Channel breakdown

R39
G202
B80
Red39 (15.3%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue135.09°
Saturation (HSL)67.63%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G CA · B 50

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