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#35CE12 Color

#35CE12 is rgb(53, 206, 18) in RGB, hsl(109, 84%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 91%, 19%) 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 6.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#35CE12
HEX#35CE12
RGBrgb(53, 206, 18)
HSLhsl(109, 84%, 44%)
HSVhsv(109, 91%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 0%, 91%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(74.4% 0.24 141.1)
LABlab(72.94% -62.81 67.73)
LCHlch(72.94% 92.37 132.84)

What #35CE12 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 #35CE12, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 6.53Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 7.73Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 9.39Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 12.75Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 16.15Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 16.71

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

#35CE12 Channel Values

How #35CE12 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 53 · G 206 · B 188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 109° · S 84% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 109° · S 91% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 74% · M 0% · Y 91% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.1:1 vs white · 9.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #35CE12 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 text2.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #35CE12 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #35CE12

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #35CE12; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#35CE12
Complementary
#AC12CE
Analogous
#93CE12
Analogous
#12CE4E
Triadic
#1235CE
Triadic
#CE1235
Split comp.
#4E12CE
Split comp.
#CE1293

Tints & Shades of #35CE12

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

#43EB1E
#5FEE3F
#7EF264
#9DF58A
#BDF8AF
#D8FBD0

Shades

#2DB210
#279B0D
#207F0B
#196309
#124606
#0C2F04

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #35CE12.

How #35CE12 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#35CE12
Protanopia#BFBF17
Protanomaly#9AC515
Deuteranopia#AEAE29
Deuteranomaly#8EBC22
Tritanopia#5FC2C2
Tritanomaly#51C79B
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #35CE12 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-35ce12: #35CE12;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #35CE12;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-35ce12': '#35CE12' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.208, green: 0.808, blue: 0.071)
Android XML<color name="color_35ce12">#35CE12</color>
SVG fillfill="#35CE12"

More Green Colors

#35CE12 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#35CE12 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #35CE12?

#35CE12 is a mid-tone green — rgb(53, 206, 18) in RGB and hsl(109, 84%, 44%) 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 6.53.

What is the RGB value of #35CE12?

#35CE12 is rgb(53, 206, 18) — red 53, green 206, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #35CE12?

#35CE12 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 91%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #35CE12 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #35CE12 scores 2.1:1 against white and 9.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #35CE12 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #35CE12 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 7.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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