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Recognised as Colour

#27E44E

  • #27E44E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#27E44E is a green with RGB values 39, 228, 78 and HSL 132°, 78%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#27E44E#27E44E
HEX#27E44E
RGBrgb(39, 228, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.8941, 0.3059
RGB percentages15.3%, 89.4%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(132.4, 77.8%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(132.4, 82.9%, 89.4%)
CMYK82.9%, 0%, 65.8%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,614,350
CSS custom property--colour: #27E44E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.29:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#D81BB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8CE3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4C15Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00DEC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.8Spring green · ΔE 14.9Medium spring green · ΔE 27.3Lawn green · ΔE 28.3Lime · ΔE 29Chartreuse · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.77, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E427BD
Analogous#5EE427, #27E4AD
Triadic#4E27E4, #E44E27
Split complementary#AD27E4, #E4275E
Tetradic#275EE4, #E427BD, #E4AD27

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCFBE3
Lighter +30%#AFF5BD
Lighter +20%#82EF98
Lighter +10%#54EA73
Darker −10%#18C03B
Darker −20%#12932D
Darker −30%#0D651F
Darker −40%#073811
More saturated +25%#0CFF3E
Less saturated −25%#45C660

Channel breakdown

R39
G228
B78
Red39 (15.3%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue132.38°
Saturation (HSL)77.78%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G E4 · B 4E

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