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HEX 12CA01 - #12CA01, RGB(18,202,1) Color


Color Name: Lime Green*
Hex Color Code: #12CA01
RGB Color Code: RGB(18, 202, 1)
CMYK Values*: 91.1%, 0.0%, 99.5%, 20.8%



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What color is 12CA01?

The RGB color code for color number #12CA01 is RGB(18, 202, 1). In the RGB color model, #12CA01 has a red value of 18, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 1. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 91.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 99.5% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 114.9° (degrees), 99.0 % saturation, and 39.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #12CA01 has a hue of 114.9° (degrees), 99.5 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color 12CA01 is cool or warm?

Color 12CA01 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #12CA01? (For interior and product design)

12CA01 has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#12CA01

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #12CA01 with dark and light Color




Is #12CA01 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 12CA01 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 #12CA01 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(18, 202, 1)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
1 (0.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
91.09%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
99.50%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(114.93deg, 99.0 %, 39.8 %)

Hue
114.93°
Saturation
99.01 %.
Lightness
39.80 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 250, 140)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
250 (98.2%)
Blue
140 (54.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
114.93°
Saturation
99.50 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 114.93°

W: 0.39 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 21.38

Y : 42.37

Z : 7.08

YXY

Y1 : 42.37

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.6

CMY

C : 92.94%

M : 20.78%

Y : 99.61%


LRV

~ 42.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.9GY 7.0/17.4

CIE-Lab

L : 71.13

A : -71.48

B : 69.79

CIE-Lch

L : 71.13

C : 99.9

H : 135.69

CIE-Luv

L : 71.13

U : -66.36

V : 86.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.09

A : -55.3

B : 39.12






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #12CA01

Here are the colors similar to 12CA01. 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.

#32CD32
Lime Green
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#4CBB17
Kelly Green
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#03C03C
Dark Pastel Green
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#17BF3E
Bice Green
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 12CA01.

#44D62C
PANTONE 802 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#5BC500
PANTONE 2287 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#31B700
PANTONE 2421 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#00BB31
PANTONE 2271 C
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 12CA01.

#00B51A
RAL 6038 - Luminous Green
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 12CA01.



Paint color for Hex #12CA01

Here are the paint colors similar to 12CA01. 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 12CA01 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #12CA01 to Benjamin Moore

#61B83E
Lucky Charm Green (2030-30)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#62B424
Paradise Green (2031-20)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#78BF38
Sweet Pea (2031-30)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#4EB245
Fresh Lime (2032-30)
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 12CA01 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #12CA01 to PPG Paints

#79BE58
Green Pear (PPG1224-7)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)
#6BC271
Bermuda Grass (PPG1225-6)
ΔE - 10.84 (89.2% similar)
#41A94F
Leap Frog (PPG1225-7)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)
#98BD3C
Funky Frog (PPG1221-7)
ΔE - 12.31 (87.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 12CA01 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #12CA01 to Dunn-Edwards

#6CB037
Leprechaun (DEA 126)
ΔE - 9.10 (90.9% similar)
#41B45C
Artificial Turf (DE 5635)
ΔE - 10.52 (89.5% similar)
#78AE48
Parakeet (DE 5580)
ΔE - 11.11 (88.9% similar)
#74B560
Palm Tree (DE 5600)
ΔE - 11.12 (88.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 12CA01 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #12CA01 to Valspar

#69A934
Greenway (6005-10C)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.4% similar)
#87B743
Awakening (6006-10C)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.4% similar)
#8BC063
Jaunty Green (6005-10B)
ΔE - 11.05 (88.9% similar)
#64B169
Green Galore (6004-10B)
ΔE - 12.89 (87.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 12CA01 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #12CA01 to Behr

#5EB56A
Lawn Party (P390-6)
ΔE - 12.10 (87.9% similar)
#7DC683
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 13.56 (86.4% similar)
#73BD83
Winter Shamrock (P400-5)
ΔE - 14.93 (85.1% similar)
#7FAB70
Sage Garden (M390-5)
ΔE - 16.12 (83.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 12CA01 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #12CA01 to Sherwin Williams

#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 15.57 (84.4% similar)
#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 15.86 (84.1% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 17.47 (82.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 12CA01 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #12CA01 to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 17.68 (82.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#12CA01 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



12CA01
Lime Green*

B901CA
Deep Magenta*


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 #12CA01?

Color that best contrast with #12CA01 is #B901CA, color name is Deep Magenta*
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 #12CA01?

Complementary or Opposite color for #12CA01 is #B901CA, color name is Deep Magenta*.





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