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#0BD51C Color

#0BD51C is rgb(11, 213, 28) in RGB, hsl(125, 90%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 87%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#0BD51C
HEX#0BD51C
RGBrgb(11, 213, 28)
HSLhsl(125, 90%, 44%)
HSVhsv(125, 95%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(95%, 0%, 87%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(75.8% 0.252 143)
LABlab(74.73% -68.30 67.33)
LCHlch(74.73% 95.91 135.41)

What #0BD51C Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #0BD51C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 9.17Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 9.44Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 9.93Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 15.07Erin#00FF40ΔE 16.43Screamin' Green#66FF66ΔE 17.76

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#0BD51C Channel Values

How #0BD51C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 11 · G 213 · B 288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 125° · S 90% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 125° · S 95% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 95% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.99:1 vs white · 10.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0BD51C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #0BD51C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #0BD51C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0BD51C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#0BD51C
Complementary
#D50BC4
Analogous
#5FD50B
Analogous
#0BD581
Triadic
#1C0BD5
Triadic
#D51C0B
Split comp.
#810BD5
Split comp.
#D50B5F

Tints & Shades of #0BD51C

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#16F329
#38F548
#5FF76C
#86F98F
#ADFBB3
#CFFCD2

Shades

#0AB818
#08A015
#078311
#05660D
#04490A
#033006

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #0BD51C.

How #0BD51C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#0BD51C
Protanopia#C4C420
Protanomaly#9CCB1F
Deuteranopia#B2B230
Deuteranomaly#8EC12A
Tritanopia#53C9C9
Tritanomaly#41CEA1
Achromatopsia#B8B8B8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #0BD51C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-0bd51c: #0BD51C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #0BD51C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-0bd51c': '#0BD51C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.043, green: 0.835, blue: 0.110)
Android XML<color name="color_0bd51c">#0BD51C</color>
SVG fillfill="#0BD51C"

More Green Colors

#0BD51C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#0BD51C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0BD51C?

#0BD51C is a mid-tone green — rgb(11, 213, 28) in RGB and hsl(125, 90%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.17.

What is the RGB value of #0BD51C?

#0BD51C is rgb(11, 213, 28) — red 11, green 213, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #0BD51C?

#0BD51C converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 87%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #0BD51C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #0BD51C scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #0BD51C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #0BD51C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 9.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.