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#12E301

#12e301 ≈ Malachite

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#12e301 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 89.02% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.56% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 115.49°, with 99.12% saturation and 44.71% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Malachite (#0bda51), ΔE 5.8.

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Web safe#00cc00
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Relative luminance0.5507

Complementary

  1. #12e301
  2. #d201e3

Split complementary

  1. #12e301
  2. #6101e3
  3. #e30183

Analogous

  1. #83e301
  2. #12e301
  3. #01e361

Triadic

  1. #12e301
  2. #0112e3
  3. #e30112

Tetradic

  1. #12e301
  2. #01e3d2
  3. #d201e3
  4. #e30112

Square

  1. #12e301
  2. #0183e3
  3. #d201e3
  4. #e36101

Monochromatic

  1. #064b00
  2. #0c9701
  3. #12e301
  4. #42fe32
  5. #88fe7f

Shades

#12e301 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12e301
  2. #10cc01
  3. #0eb601
  4. #0d9f01
  5. #0b8801
  6. #097201
  7. #075b00
  8. #054400
  9. #042d00
  10. #021700
  11. #000000

Tints

#12e301 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12e301
  2. #2ae61a
  3. #41e934
  4. #59eb4d
  5. #71ee67
  6. #89f180
  7. #a0f499
  8. #b8f7b3
  9. #d0f9cc
  10. #e7fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12e301 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12e301
  2. #1dd90e
  3. #28cf1a
  4. #33c527
  5. #3ebb34
  6. #49b241
  7. #54a84d
  8. #5f9e5a
  9. #6a9467
  10. #758a73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cd19c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5bf33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dcc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9d600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aace27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00df99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12e301 {
  color: #12e301;
}
Background
.bg-12e301 {
  background-color: #12e301;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12e301 {
  border: 2px solid #12e301;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12e301;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 227 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 115 99% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12e301 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12e301, #01e361);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12e301 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 227 1 / 0.35);
}

#0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.80 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.82 #00ff00 Lime ΔE 6.04 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 6.19 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 6.31 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.82 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.41 #ed1cfe Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Malachite
#12e301  rgb(18, 227, 1)  hsl(115, 99%, 45%)  Malachite
#d201e3  rgb(210, 1, 227)  hsl(295, 99%, 45%)  Electric Purple
#0112e3  rgb(1, 18, 227)  hsl(235, 99%, 45%)  Blue
#e30112  rgb(227, 1, 18)  hsl(355, 99%, 45%)  Lust