HEX atlas value

#11C526

#11C526 is a cool green HEX color close to Lime Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 17, 197, 38, HSL 127, 84%, 42%, has luminance 0.4019, and belongs to the vibrant and jewel tone groups.

#11C526 Sample readable text
HEX #11C526
RGB rgb(17, 197, 38)
HSL hsl(127 84% 42%)
CMYK cmyk(91, 0, 81, 23)
Luminance 0.4019
Contrast Black 9.04:1White 2.32:1

CSS

--color-11c526: #11C526;
.background-11c526 { background-color: #11C526; }
.text-11c526 { color: #11C526; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.4019
Black text9.04:1AA Pass
White text2.32:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#11C526","rgb":[17,197,38],"hsl":[127,84,42],"cmyk":[91,0,81,23],"luminance":0.4019,"contrast":{"black":9.04,"white":2.32}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":9.04,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.32,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"Fluorescent Green","hex":"#08FF08","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.32,"contrastWhite":1.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Lime","hex":"#00FF00","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.3,"contrastWhite":1.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#43EF57","hex":"#43EF57","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.72,"contrastWhite":1.53,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#00D619","hex":"#00D619","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.63,"contrastWhite":1.98,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.91,"contrastWhite":2.12,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","vibrant","jewel tone","vibrant green","jewel tone green","Lime Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","rich accent palettes","high-energy accents","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/11c526.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lime-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/forest-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/kelly-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#C511B0","analogous":["#56C511","#11C580"],"triadic":["#2611C5","#C52611"],"tetradic":["#1156C5","#C511B0","#C58011"],"splitComplementary":["#8011C5","#C51156"],"monochromatic":["#43EF57","#11C526","#0A7116"]}
Variants
{"light":"#43EF57","dark":"#0A7116","saturated":"#00D619","desaturated":"#29AE38","pastel":"#71E57E","neon":"#00FF1E"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"lime-green","name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","distance":36.013886210738214},{"slug":"forest-green","name":"Forest Green","hex":"#228B22","distance":60.572270883631234},{"slug":"kelly-green","name":"Kelly Green","hex":"#4CBB17","distance":61.69278726074872},{"slug":"fluorescent-green","name":"Fluorescent Green","hex":"#08FF08","distance":65.91661399070799},{"slug":"lime","name":"Lime","hex":"#00FF00","distance":71.39327699440614}]

HEX meaning and use

About #11C526

#11C526 is classified as a cool green value with vibrant and jewel tone visual character. #11C526 is visually closest to Lime Green, a named green color with HEX #32CD32.

The RGB channels are 17, 197, and 38, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 127deg with 84% saturation and 42% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and rich accent palettes. Its luminance is 0.4019, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 36.01, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text9.04:1AA Pass
White text2.32:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #11C526 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000009.04:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.32:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Fluorescent Green#000000 text · best 15.32:1#08FF08
Lime#000000 text · best 15.3:1#00FF00
#43EF57#000000 text · best 13.72:1#43EF57
#00D619#000000 text · best 10.63:1#00D619
Lime Green#000000 text · best 9.91:1#32CD32

Generated Palette

#11C526#11C526
#C511B0#C511B0
#56C511#56C511
#11C580#11C580
#43EF57#43EF57
#0A7116#0A7116

Color Harmonies

#C511B0#C511B0
#56C511#56C511
#11C580#11C580
#2611C5#2611C5
#C52611#C52611

Variants

#43EF57#43EF57
#0A7116#0A7116
#00D619#00D619
#29AE38#29AE38
#71E57E#71E57E
#00FF1E#00FF1E

Nearest Named Colors