#27F142 Color
#27F142 is rgb(39, 241, 66) in RGB, hsl(128, 88%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 73%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Erin (#00FF40), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#27F142rgb(39, 241, 66)hsl(128, 88%, 55%)hsv(128, 84%, 95%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 73%, 5%)oklch(83.5% 0.26 144.1)lab(83.88% -72.03 65.71)lch(83.88% 97.50 137.63)What #27F142 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 #27F142, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#27F142 Channel Values
How #27F142 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 241 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 88% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 84% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #27F142 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 #27F142
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #27F142; 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 #27F142
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 #27F142 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.
#27F142#DEDE44#B2E643#CBCB4F#A3DB4A#63E4E4#52E9B9#D1D1D1Using #27F142 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-27f142: #27F142;background-color: #27F142;colors: { 'color-27f142': '#27F142' }Color(red: 0.153, green: 0.945, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_27f142">#27F142</color>fill="#27F142"More Green Colors
#27F142 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#27F142 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #27F142?
#27F142 is a mid-tone green — rgb(39, 241, 66) in RGB and hsl(128, 88%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Erin (#00FF40), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.24.
What is the RGB value of #27F142?
#27F142 is rgb(39, 241, 66) — red 39, green 241, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #27F142?
#27F142 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 73%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #27F142 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #27F142 scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #27F142 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #27F142 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 16.15, which is visibly different.
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