#10E90C Color
#10E90C is rgb(16, 233, 12) in RGB, hsl(119, 90%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 95%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Green (#39FF14), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#10E90Crgb(16, 233, 12)hsl(119, 90%, 48%)hsv(119, 95%, 91%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 95%, 9%)oklch(81% 0.273 142.5)lab(81.05% -73.35 74.75)lch(81.05% 104.73 134.46)What #10E90C 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 #10E90C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#10E90C Channel Values
How #10E90C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 16 · G 233 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 90% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 95% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #10E90C 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.
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Colors That Go With #10E90C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #10E90C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #10E90C
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.
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How #10E90C 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.
#10E90C#D7D715#ABDE12#C3C32D#9CD323#5DDCDC#49E1AF#C9C9C9Using #10E90C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-10e90c: #10E90C;background-color: #10E90C;colors: { 'color-10e90c': '#10E90C' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.914, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_10e90c">#10E90C</color>fill="#10E90C"More Green Colors
#10E90C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#10E90C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #10E90C?
#10E90C is a mid-tone green — rgb(16, 233, 12) in RGB and hsl(119, 90%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Green (#39FF14), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.12.
What is the RGB value of #10E90C?
#10E90C is rgb(16, 233, 12) — red 16, green 233, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #10E90C?
#10E90C converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 95%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #10E90C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #10E90C scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #10E90C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #10E90C 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 lime (#00FF00) at a CIE76 distance of 10.95, which is visibly different.
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