HSL(120, 50%, 21%)

Green — Green color

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Color Information

Color Name

Green

Color Family

Green

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

5000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(120,50%,21%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(120, 50%, 21%) color: hsl(120, 50%, 21%)
HEX #1B501B color: #1B501B
RGB rgb(27, 80, 27) color: rgb(27, 80, 27)
CMYK cmyk(66%, 0%, 66%, 69%)
HSV hsv(120, 66%, 31%)
HWB hwb(120 11% 69%) color: hwb(120 11% 69%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3827 0.1004 143.3) color: oklch(0.3827 0.1004 143.3)
Lab lab(29.54 -29.64 25.57) color: lab(29.54 -29.64 25.57)
LCH lch(29.54 39.15 139.22) color: lch(29.54 39.15 139.22)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 9.5:1
vs Black 2.21:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#323228 — rgb(50, 50, 40)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2F2B2B — rgb(47, 43, 43)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1E3234 — rgb(30, 50, 52)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(120, 50%, 21%);

text

color: hsl(120, 50%, 21%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(120, 50%, 21%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(120, 50%, 41%), hsl(120, 50%, 21%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(120, 50%, 21%), hsl(120, 50%, 1%))

hex

background-color: #1B501B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(120,50%,21%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(120, 50%, 21%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(120, 50%, 21%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Green

Success states Eco/nature brands Finance apps Health apps Confirm buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(120, 50%, 21%)?

HEX: #1B501B | RGB: rgb(27, 80, 27) | CMYK: 66%, 0%, 66%, 69% | HSV: 120°, 66%, 31%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1B501B?

The complementary color is HSL(300, 50%, 21%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 120°, 240°, and 0°. For analogous combinations, try hues 90° and 150°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(120, 50%, 21%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(120, 50%, 21%); — As HEX: color: #1B501B; — As RGB: color: rgb(27, 80, 27); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(120,50%,21%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(120, 50%, 21%);