#12AA54 Hex Color

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Strong and saturated, #12aa54 is a mid-bright green with a clean, slightly cool character. Its high chroma brings energy to calls to action, eco branding, finance interfaces, and organic product accents. Use it as a focused 10% accent against warm white or charcoal rather than a full-page background. The hex code #12aa54 supports black body text at about 6.9:1 contrast.

Questions about #12aa54

What is #12aa54 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #12aa54 is rgb(18, 170, 84), in HSL hsl(146, 81%, 37%) and in CMYK 89%, 0%, 51%, 33%.
What colors pair well with #12aa54?
For a grounded palette, pair it with charcoal or warm white; muted terracotta adds a warm counterpoint, while keeping brighter colors to small accents helps its high chroma stay controlled in layouts.
Is #12aa54 readable on white or black?
#12aa54 has a 3.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.90:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.