#1BDE2F Color
#1BDE2F is rgb(27, 222, 47) in RGB, hsl(126, 78%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 79%, 13%) 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 8.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1BDE2Frgb(27, 222, 47)hsl(126, 78%, 49%)hsv(126, 88%, 87%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 79%, 13%)oklch(78.3% 0.252 143.5)lab(77.75% -69.02 65.59)lch(77.75% 95.21 136.46)What #1BDE2F 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 #1BDE2F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1BDE2F Channel Values
How #1BDE2F 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 222 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 78% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 88% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1BDE2F 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 #1BDE2F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1BDE2F; 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 #1BDE2F
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 #1BDE2F 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.
#1BDE2F#CDCD32#A4D431#BABA3E#95CA39#59D2D2#48D7A9#C0C0C0Using #1BDE2F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1bde2f: #1BDE2F;background-color: #1BDE2F;colors: { 'color-1bde2f': '#1BDE2F' }Color(red: 0.106, green: 0.871, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_1bde2f">#1BDE2F</color>fill="#1BDE2F"More Green Colors
#1BDE2F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1BDE2F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1BDE2F?
#1BDE2F is a mid-tone green — rgb(27, 222, 47) in RGB and hsl(126, 78%, 49%) 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 8.93.
What is the RGB value of #1BDE2F?
#1BDE2F is rgb(27, 222, 47) — red 27, green 222, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1BDE2F?
#1BDE2F converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 79%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1BDE2F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1BDE2F scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1BDE2F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1BDE2F 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 10.37, which is visibly different.
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