#27D115 Color
#27D115 is rgb(39, 209, 21) in RGB, hsl(114, 82%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 90%, 18%) 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 7.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#27D115rgb(39, 209, 21)hsl(114, 82%, 45%)hsv(114, 90%, 82%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 90%, 18%)oklch(74.9% 0.246 142)lab(73.68% -65.41 67.78)lch(73.68% 94.19 133.98)What #27D115 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 #27D115, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#27D115 Channel Values
How #27D115 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 39 · G 209 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 82% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 90% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.06:1 vs white · 10.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #27D115 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 #27D115
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #27D115; 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 #27D115
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 #27D115 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.
#27D115#C1C11A#9BC818#B0B02C#8DBE24#59C5C5#4ACA9D#B5B5B5Using #27D115 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-27d115: #27D115;background-color: #27D115;colors: { 'color-27d115': '#27D115' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.820, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_27d115">#27D115</color>fill="#27D115"More Green Colors
#27D115 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#27D115 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #27D115?
#27D115 is a mid-tone green — rgb(39, 209, 21) in RGB and hsl(114, 82%, 45%) 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 7.48.
What is the RGB value of #27D115?
#27D115 is rgb(39, 209, 21) — red 39, green 209, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #27D115?
#27D115 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 90%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #27D115 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #27D115 scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #27D115 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #27D115 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 8.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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