#11DD44 color
The hex color #11DD44 is a vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 6.7% red, 86.7% green and 26.7% blue (17, 221, 68).
Its hue angle is 135°, with 86% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 92% cyan, 0% magenta, 69% yellow and 13% black.
The closest named color is Green Priestess (#11DD55), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.45:1).
#11DD44 color codes
| HEX | #11DD44 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(17, 221, 68) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(6.7%, 86.7%, 26.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(135, 86%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(135, 92%, 87%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(92%, 0%, 69%, 13%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(77.43, -73.5, 59.84) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(77.43, 94.78, 140.85) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(27.129, 52.246, 14.122) | |
| Decimal | 1170756 | |
| Short hex | #1D4 |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #11DD44, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #11DD44 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.45:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.83:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #11DD44 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.83:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.45:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #11DD44 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e1c82dProtanopia
no red cones#cdba53Deuteranopia
no green cones#00d7beTritanopia
no blue cones#bfbfbfAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #11dd44; }
.text { color: #11dd44; }
.border { border: 2px solid #11dd44; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(17 221 68 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #11dd44, #11ddaa); }
Similar colors
#11dd55Green Priestess#2ce335Alarming Slime#58d854Koopa Green Shell#00de00Nuclear Throne#44dd66Hello Spring#11dd66Limonana#32cd32Lime Green#11cc44Walled Garden
Questions
- What color is #11DD44?
- #11DD44 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Green Priestess. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #11DD44?
- The RGB value is 17, 221, 68: 17 red, 221 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #11DD44?
- The complementary color is #DD11AA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #11DD44?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.45:1 and white text 1.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.