#1BC00C Color
#1BC00C is rgb(27, 192, 12) in RGB, hsl(115, 88%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 94%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1BC00Crgb(27, 192, 12)hsl(115, 88%, 40%)hsv(115, 94%, 75%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 94%, 25%)oklch(70.2% 0.234 142.1)lab(68.06% -62.31 64.36)lch(68.06% 89.58 134.07)What #1BC00C 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 #1BC00C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1BC00C Channel Values
How #1BC00C 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 27 · G 192 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 88% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 94% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.44:1 vs white · 8.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1BC00C 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 #1BC00C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1BC00C; 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 #1BC00C
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 #1BC00C 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.
#1BC00C#B1B112#8DB710#A1A124#81AE1D#4FB5B5#40B990#A6A6A6Using #1BC00C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1bc00c: #1BC00C;background-color: #1BC00C;colors: { 'color-1bc00c': '#1BC00C' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.753, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_1bc00c">#1BC00C</color>fill="#1BC00C"More Green Colors
#1BC00C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1BC00C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1BC00C?
#1BC00C is a mid-tone green — rgb(27, 192, 12) in RGB and hsl(115, 88%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.32.
What is the RGB value of #1BC00C?
#1BC00C is rgb(27, 192, 12) — red 27, green 192, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1BC00C?
#1BC00C converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 94%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1BC00C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1BC00C scores 2.44:1 against white and 8.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1BC00C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1BC00C 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 6.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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