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Harlequin

#23E31C

Harlequin is a neutral medium color with the hex code #23E31C. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 35, 227, 28 in digital design or CMYK 85%, 0%, 88%, 11% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Harlequin color values

HEX
#23E31C
RGB
35, 227, 28
HSL
118°, 78%, 50%
CMYK
85, 0, 88, 11

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Harlequin sits at 118° on the color wheel with 78% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. At 78% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Harlequin is rendered as rgb(35, 227, 28), where the green channel leads at 227, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Harlequin translates to a CMYK breakdown of 85C 0M 88Y 11K. The low-to-moderate black value (11%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (88%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Harlequin

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #23E31C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 35, 227, 28;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#23E31C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 85%
M: 0%
Y: 88%
K: 11%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(35, 227, 28)
rgba(35, 227, 28, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 118° on the color wheel

Heineken logo
Heineken
Rivian logo
Rivian
Pixar logo
Pixar
Linktree logo
Linktree

Frequently asked questions

What color is #23E31C?
#23E31C is Harlequin, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 35, 227, 28. It has a hue of 118°, 78% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #23E31C?
The RGB color code for #23E31C is rgb(35, 227, 28). This means it contains 35 red, 227 green, and 28 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Harlequin a warm or cool color?
Harlequin (#23E31C) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #23E31C in CSS?
You can use #23E31C in CSS with: background-color: #23E31C; or color: #23E31C; or as an RGB value: rgb(35, 227, 28). For print design, use CMYK: 85%, 0%, 88%, 11%.

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