#1BD818 Color
#1BD818 is rgb(27, 216, 24) in RGB, hsl(119, 80%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 89%, 15%) 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 9.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1BD818rgb(27, 216, 24)hsl(119, 80%, 47%)hsv(119, 89%, 85%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 89%, 15%)oklch(76.7% 0.254 142.5)lab(75.78% -68.26 68.98)lch(75.78% 97.05 134.70)What #1BD818 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 #1BD818, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1BD818 Channel Values
How #1BD818 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 216 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 80% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 89% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.93:1 vs white · 10.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1BD818 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 #1BD818
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1BD818; 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 #1BD818
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 #1BD818 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.
#1BD818#C7C71D#9FCE1B#B5B52F#91C427#58CCCC#47D1A3#BBBBBBUsing #1BD818 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1bd818: #1BD818;background-color: #1BD818;colors: { 'color-1bd818': '#1BD818' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.847, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_1bd818">#1BD818</color>fill="#1BD818"More Green Colors
#1BD818 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1BD818 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1BD818?
#1BD818 is a mid-tone green — rgb(27, 216, 24) in RGB and hsl(119, 80%, 47%) 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 9.23.
What is the RGB value of #1BD818?
#1BD818 is rgb(27, 216, 24) — red 27, green 216, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1BD818?
#1BD818 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 89%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1BD818 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1BD818 scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1BD818 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1BD818 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 11.41, which is visibly different.
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