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#27B92C Color

#27B92C is rgb(39, 185, 44) in RGB, hsl(122, 65%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 76%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#27B92C
HEX#27B92C
RGBrgb(39, 185, 44)
HSLhsl(122, 65%, 44%)
HSVhsv(122, 79%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 0%, 76%, 27%)
OKLCHoklch(68.6% 0.213 143.1)
LABlab(66.05% -58.02 55.56)
LCHlch(66.05% 80.34 136.24)

What #27B92C 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 #27B92C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 5.62Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 8.88Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 9.15Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 10.01Vine Green#38A32AΔE 12.99Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 13.97

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#27B92C Channel Values

How #27B92C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 39 · G 185 · B 448-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 122° · S 65% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 122° · S 79% · V 73%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 79% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 27%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.6:1 vs white · 8.06:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #27B92C 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #27B92C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #27B92C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #27B92C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#27B92C
Complementary
#B927B4
Analogous
#6BB927
Analogous
#27B975
Triadic
#2C27B9
Triadic
#B92C27
Split comp.
#7527B9
Split comp.
#B9276B

Tints & Shades of #27B92C

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.

Tints

#35D43A
#52DA57
#74E278
#96E999
#B7F0B9
#D5F6D6

Shades

#22A026
#1D8B21
#18721B
#135815
#0D3F0F
#092A0A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #27B92C.

How #27B92C 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.

Typical#27B92C
Protanopia#ABAB2E
Protanomaly#89B12D
Deuteranopia#9C9C37
Deuteranomaly#7EA833
Tritanopia#4FAFAF
Tritanomaly#43B38D
Achromatopsia#A0A0A0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #27B92C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-27b92c: #27B92C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #27B92C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-27b92c': '#27B92C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.153, green: 0.725, blue: 0.173)
Android XML<color name="color_27b92c">#27B92C</color>
SVG fillfill="#27B92C"

More Green Colors

#27B92C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#27B92C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #27B92C?

#27B92C is a mid-tone green — rgb(39, 185, 44) in RGB and hsl(122, 65%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.62.

What is the RGB value of #27B92C?

#27B92C is rgb(39, 185, 44) — red 39, green 185, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #27B92C?

#27B92C converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 76%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #27B92C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #27B92C scores 2.6:1 against white and 8.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #27B92C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #27B92C 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 8.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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