Recognised as Colour

#27EA21

#27EA21
Green
Light
Nearest: Lime

#27EA21 is a green with RGB values 39, 234, 33 and HSL 118°, 83%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#27EA21#27EA21

HEX#27EA21

RGBrgb(39, 234, 33)

RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.9176, 0.1294

RGB percentages15.3%, 91.8%, 12.9%

HSLhsl(118.2, 82.7%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(118.2, 85.9%, 91.8%)

CMYK83.3%, 0%, 85.9%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,615,841

CSS custom property--colour: #27EA21;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59387WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.88:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2

Inverted#D815DE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFD300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCC53Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72 from the original

Tritanopia#00E3C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 13.8 Lawn green · ΔE 16.5 Chartreuse · ΔE 17.3 Limegreen · ΔE 18.8 Spring green · ΔE 28 Green yellow · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 13.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E421EA

Analogous#8CEA21, #21EA7F

Triadic#2127EA, #EA2127

Split complementary#8021EA, #EA218B

Tetradic#218CEA, #E421EA, #EA7F21

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DCFCDB

Lighter +30%#AFF7AD

Lighter +20%#82F37E

Lighter +10%#54EE50

Darker −10%#18C513

Darker −20%#12970E

Darker −30%#0D680A

Darker −40%#073A05

More saturated +25%#13FF0C

Less saturated −25%#44CC3F

Channel breakdown

R39

G234

B33

Red39 (15.3%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue33 (12.9%)

Hue118.21°

Saturation (HSL)82.72%

Lightness52.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 27 · G EA · B 21

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