#12F34E Color
#12F34E is rgb(18, 243, 78) in RGB, hsl(136, 90%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 68%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Erin (#00FF40), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#12F34Ergb(18, 243, 78)hsl(136, 90%, 51%)hsv(136, 93%, 95%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 68%, 5%)oklch(83.9% 0.257 145.5)lab(84.41% -73.18 62.00)lch(84.41% 95.91 139.73)What #12F34E 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 #12F34E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#12F34E Channel Values
How #12F34E 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 18 · G 243 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 90% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 93% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #12F34E 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 #12F34E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #12F34E; 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 #12F34E
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 #12F34E 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.
#12F34E#E0E050#B3E84F#CCCC59#A2DD55#5DE6E6#4AEBBD#D2D2D2Using #12F34E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-12f34e: #12F34E;background-color: #12F34E;colors: { 'color-12f34e': '#12F34E' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.953, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_12f34e">#12F34E</color>fill="#12F34E"More Green Colors
#12F34E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#12F34E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #12F34E?
#12F34E is a mid-tone green — rgb(18, 243, 78) in RGB and hsl(136, 90%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Erin (#00FF40), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.99.
What is the RGB value of #12F34E?
#12F34E is rgb(18, 243, 78) — red 18, green 243, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #12F34E?
#12F34E converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 68%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #12F34E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #12F34E scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #12F34E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #12F34E 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 16.41, which is visibly different.
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