#118E27 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Forest green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #118E27 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(17, 142, 39) |
| CMYK Values*: | 88.0%, 0.0%, 72.5%, 44.3% |
What color is 118E27?
The RGB color code for color number #118E27 is RGB(17, 142, 39). In the RGB color model, #118E27 has a red value of 17, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 39. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 88.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 72.5% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 130.6° (degrees), 78.6 % saturation, and 31.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #118E27 has a hue of 130.6° (degrees), 88.0 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.
Color 118E27 is cool or warm?
Color 118E27 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #118E27? (For interior and product design)
118E27 has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#118E27
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of #118E27 with dark and light Color
Is #118E27 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 118E27 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #118E27 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(17, 142, 39)
Red
17 (6.7%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
88.03%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
72.54%
Key
44.31%
HSL
HSL(130.56deg, 78.6 %, 31.2 %)
Hue
130.56°
Saturation
78.62 %.
Lightness
31.18 %.
RYB
RYB(96, 211, 164)
Red
96 (37.7%)
Yellow
211 (82.6%)
Blue
164 (64.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
130.56°
Saturation
88.03 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.
HWB
H: 130.56°
W: 6.67 %
B: 44.31 %
XYZ
X : 10.27
Y : 19.61
Z : 5.16
YXY
Y1 : 19.61
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.56
CMY
C : 93.33%
M : 44.31%
Y : 84.71%
LRV
~ 19.6 %
Munsell Color System
0.2G 5.0/11.4
CIE-Lab
L : 51.4
A : -52.35
B : 43.81
CIE-Lch
L : 51.4
C : 68.26
H : 140.08
CIE-Luv
L : 51.4
U : -46.39
V : 55.69
Hunter-Lab
L : 44.29
A : -36.1
B : 24.09
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #118E27
Here are the colors similar to 118E27. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 118E27.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 118E27.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 118E27.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 118E27.
Paint color for Hex #118E27
Here are the paint colors similar to 118E27. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 118E27 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #118E27 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 118E27 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #118E27 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 118E27 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #118E27 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 118E27 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #118E27 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 118E27 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #118E27 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color 118E27 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #118E27 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 118E27 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #118E27 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#118E27 color palettes and scheme combination
010501
06330E
0C601A
118E27
16BC34
21E443
4EEA6A
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
788E11
398E11
118E27
118E66
11788E
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
118E27
27118E
8E2711
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
118E27
11398E
8E1178
8E6611
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
118E27
28993C
40A452
58AF67
70BB7D
88C693
9FD1A8
B7DDBE
CFE8D3
E7F3E9
FFFFFF
118E27
0F7F23
0D711F
0B631B
0A5517
084713
06380F
052A0B
031C07
010E03
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
118E27
Forest green*
8E1178
Mardi Gras Purple*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #118E27?
Color that best contrast with #118E27 is #8E1178,
color name is Mardi Gras Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #118E27?
Complementary or Opposite color for #118E27 is #8E1178, color name is Mardi Gras Purple*.
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