#11D021 Color
#11D021 is rgb(17, 208, 33) in RGB, hsl(125, 85%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 84%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Malachite (#00CC33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11D021rgb(17, 208, 33)hsl(125, 85%, 44%)hsv(125, 92%, 82%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 84%, 18%)oklch(74.5% 0.245 143.1)lab(73.18% -66.61 64.97)lch(73.18% 93.05 135.71)What #11D021 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 #11D021, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11D021 Channel Values
How #11D021 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 17 · G 208 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 85% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 92% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 84% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11D021 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 #11D021
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11D021; 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 #11D021
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 #11D021 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.
#11D021#C0C024#99C623#AEAE33#8BBD2C#52C4C4#41C99D#B3B3B3Using #11D021 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11d021: #11D021;background-color: #11D021;colors: { 'color-11d021': '#11D021' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.816, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_11d021">#11D021</color>fill="#11D021"More Green Colors
#11D021 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#11D021 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11D021?
#11D021 is a mid-tone green — rgb(17, 208, 33) in RGB and hsl(125, 85%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Malachite (#00CC33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.
What is the RGB value of #11D021?
#11D021 is rgb(17, 208, 33) — red 17, green 208, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11D021?
#11D021 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 84%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11D021 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #11D021 scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11D021 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11D021 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 6.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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